1992 Fiat Panda vs. 1994 Hyundai Accent
To start off, 1994 Hyundai Accent is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Fiat Panda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Fiat Panda would be higher. At 1,339 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Hyundai Accent is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Hyundai Accent (83 HP) has 49 more horse power than 1992 Fiat Panda. (34 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Hyundai Accent should accelerate faster than 1992 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Hyundai Accent weights approximately 251 kg more than 1992 Fiat Panda. 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, 1994 Hyundai Accent (118 Nm @ 3100 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Fiat Panda. (58 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1994 Hyundai Accent will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Fiat Panda | 1994 Hyundai Accent | |
Make | Fiat | Hyundai |
Model | Panda | Accent |
Year Released | 1992 | 1994 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 769 cc | 1339 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 83 HP |
Torque | 58 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 71.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 58 mm | 83.5 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 684 kg | 935 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2410 mm |