1994 Hyundai Accent vs. 1994 Porsche 968

To start off, both 1994 Hyundai Accent and 1994 Porsche 968 were released in the same year (1994). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,989 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Porsche 968 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Porsche 968 (240 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 1994 Hyundai Accent. (83 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Porsche 968 should accelerate faster than 1994 Hyundai Accent. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Porsche 968 weights approximately 465 kg more than 1994 Hyundai Accent. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1994 Porsche 968 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 1994 Porsche 968. 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, 1994 Porsche 968 (305 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Hyundai Accent. (118 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 1994 Porsche 968 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Hyundai Accent.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Hyundai Accent 1994 Porsche 968
Make Hyundai Porsche
Model Accent 968
Year Released 1994 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1339 cc 2989 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 83 HP 240 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 118 Nm 305 Nm
Torque RPM 3100 RPM 4100 RPM
Engine Bore Size 71.5 mm 104 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83.5 mm 88 mm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 935 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 4110 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2510 mm