1989 Daihatsu Applause vs. 2004 Hyundai Accent
To start off, 2004 Hyundai Accent is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Daihatsu Applause. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Daihatsu Applause would be higher. At 1,606 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Hyundai Accent is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Daihatsu Applause (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2004 Hyundai Accent. (103 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Daihatsu Applause should accelerate faster than 2004 Hyundai Accent. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hyundai Accent weights approximately 49 kg more than 1989 Daihatsu Applause.
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, 2004 Hyundai Accent (144 Nm) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Daihatsu Applause. (134 Nm). This means 2004 Hyundai Accent will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Daihatsu Applause.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Daihatsu Applause | 2004 Hyundai Accent | |
Make | Daihatsu | Hyundai |
Model | Applause | Accent |
Year Released | 1989 | 2004 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1590 cc | 1606 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 103 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 144 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 76.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.6 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 1039 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 45 L |