1992 Plymouth Acclaim vs. 2010 Hyundai Accent

To start off, 2010 Hyundai Accent is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Plymouth Acclaim. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Plymouth Acclaim would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Plymouth Acclaim is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Plymouth Acclaim (150 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2010 Hyundai Accent. (110 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Plymouth Acclaim should accelerate faster than 2010 Hyundai Accent.

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 Plymouth Acclaim (245 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Hyundai Accent. (144 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1992 Plymouth Acclaim will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Hyundai Accent.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Plymouth Acclaim 2010 Hyundai Accent
Make Plymouth Hyundai
Model Acclaim Accent
Year Released 1992 2010
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 150 HP 110 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 245 Nm 144 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4610 mm 4046 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1694 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1471 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2499 mm


 

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