1995 Audi RS2 vs. 2005 Hyundai Accent

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Accent is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Audi RS2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Audi RS2 would be higher. At 2,226 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Audi RS2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Audi RS2 (311 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 223 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Accent. (88 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Audi RS2 should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Accent. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Audi RS2 weights approximately 581 kg more than 2005 Hyundai Accent. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1995 Audi RS2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Hyundai Accent. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Audi RS2 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, 1995 Audi RS2 (311 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 179 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Accent. (132 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1995 Audi RS2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Accent.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Audi RS2 2005 Hyundai Accent
Make Audi Hyundai
Model RS2 Accent
Year Released 1995 2005
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2226 cc 1493 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 311 HP 88 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 311 Nm 132 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2900 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1595 kg 1014 kg
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2450 mm