1994 Hyundai Accent vs. 1946 Triumph Roadster
To start off, 1994 Hyundai Accent is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Triumph Roadster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Triumph Roadster would be higher. At 1,776 cc (4 cylinders), 1946 Triumph Roadster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Hyundai Accent (83 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1946 Triumph Roadster. (62 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Hyundai Accent should accelerate faster than 1946 Triumph Roadster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 Triumph Roadster weights approximately 215 kg more than 1994 Hyundai Accent.
Because 1946 Triumph Roadster is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1946 Triumph Roadster. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Hyundai Accent, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1946 Triumph Roadster (126 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Hyundai Accent. (118 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 1946 Triumph Roadster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Hyundai Accent.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Hyundai Accent | 1946 Triumph Roadster | |
Make | Hyundai | Triumph |
Model | Accent | Roadster |
Year Released | 1994 | 1946 |
Body Type | Sedan | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1339 cc | 1776 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 118 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71.5 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.5 mm | 106 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 935 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2550 mm |