1986 Ford Telstar vs. 2006 Hyundai Accent
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Accent is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ford Telstar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ford Telstar would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Ford Telstar is equipped with a bigger engine.
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 Ford Telstar (159 Nm) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Accent. (145 Nm). This means 1986 Ford Telstar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Accent.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Ford Telstar | 2006 Hyundai Accent | |
| Make | Ford | Hyundai |
| Model | Telstar | Accent |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1599 cc |
| Horse Power | 94 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 159 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
