1992 Ford Corsair vs. 2003 Hyundai Accent
To start off, 2003 Hyundai Accent is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ford Corsair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ford Corsair would be higher. At 1,974 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Ford Corsair is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ford Corsair (111 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2003 Hyundai Accent. (107 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ford Corsair should accelerate faster than 2003 Hyundai Accent. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ford Corsair weights approximately 85 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, 1992 Ford Corsair (168 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Hyundai Accent. (143 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1992 Ford Corsair will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Hyundai Accent.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Ford Corsair | 2003 Hyundai Accent | |
Make | Ford | Hyundai |
Model | Corsair | Accent |
Year Released | 1992 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1974 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 107 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 143 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 76.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 87 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1045 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2450 mm |