1986 Fiat Croma vs. 2003 Hyundai Accent
To start off, 2003 Hyundai Accent is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Fiat Croma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Fiat Croma would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Fiat Croma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Fiat Croma (154 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2003 Hyundai Accent. (107 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Fiat Croma should accelerate faster than 2003 Hyundai Accent. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Fiat Croma weights approximately 135 kg more than 2003 Hyundai Accent. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1986 Fiat Croma (235 Nm @ 2350 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Hyundai Accent. (143 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1986 Fiat Croma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Hyundai Accent.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Fiat Croma | 2003 Hyundai Accent | |
Make | Fiat | Hyundai |
Model | Croma | Accent |
Year Released | 1986 | 2003 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 107 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 143 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2350 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 76.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 209 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1045 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2450 mm |