1993 Audi S2 vs. 2010 Hyundai Accent

To start off, 2010 Hyundai Accent is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Audi S2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Audi S2 would be higher. At 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1993 Audi S2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Audi S2 (227 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 2010 Hyundai Accent. (138 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Audi S2 should accelerate faster than 2010 Hyundai Accent. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Audi S2 weights approximately 371 kg more than 2010 Hyundai Accent. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1993 Audi S2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Hyundai Accent. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Audi S2 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1993 Audi S2 (350 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Hyundai Accent. (167 Nm @ 4850 RPM). This means 1993 Audi S2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Hyundai Accent. 2010 Hyundai Accent has automatic transmission and 1993 Audi S2 has manual transmission. 1993 Audi S2 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Hyundai Accent will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Audi S2 2010 Hyundai Accent
Make Audi Hyundai
Model S2 Accent
Year Released 1993 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2226 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 227 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 167 Nm
Torque RPM 1950 RPM 4850 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1473 kg 1102 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4115 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1699 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 9.1 L/100km 5.9 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 14 L/100km 7.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 43 L


 

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