1987 Ford Telstar vs. 2009 Hyundai Accent
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Accent is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Ford Telstar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ford Telstar would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Ford Telstar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Accent (110 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1987 Ford Telstar. (94 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Accent should accelerate faster than 1987 Ford Telstar.
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, 1987 Ford Telstar (158 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hyundai Accent. (144 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1987 Ford Telstar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hyundai Accent.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Ford Telstar | 2009 Hyundai Accent | |
Make | Ford | Hyundai |
Model | Telstar | Accent |
Year Released | 1987 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 158 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2510 mm |