1993 Honda Civic Del Sol vs. 2005 Hyundai Accent
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Accent is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol would be higher. At 1,606 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Accent is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Accent (104 HP) has 2 more horse power than 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol. (102 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Accent should accelerate faster than 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol weights approximately 84 kg more than 2005 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, 2005 Hyundai Accent (144 Nm) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol. (133 Nm). This means 2005 Hyundai Accent will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Honda Civic Del Sol | 2005 Hyundai Accent | |
Make | Honda | Hyundai |
Model | Civic Del Sol | Accent |
Year Released | 1993 | 2005 |
Body Type | Roadster | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1497 cc | 1606 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 104 HP |
Torque | 133 Nm | 144 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 74.9 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.6 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1118 kg | 1034 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2450 mm |