1994 Hyundai Accent vs. 2003 Mazda 2
To start off, 2003 Mazda 2 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Hyundai Accent. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Hyundai Accent would be higher. At 1,388 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Mazda 2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Hyundai Accent (83 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2003 Mazda 2. (79 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Hyundai Accent should accelerate faster than 2003 Mazda 2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mazda 2 weights approximately 115 kg more than 1994 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, 2003 Mazda 2 (128 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Hyundai Accent. (118 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 2003 Mazda 2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Hyundai Accent.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Hyundai Accent | 2003 Mazda 2 | |
Make | Hyundai | Mazda |
Model | Accent | 2 |
Year Released | 1994 | 2003 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1339 cc | 1388 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 118 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71.5 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.5 mm | 76.5 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 935 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2500 mm |