1996 Lincoln Sentinel vs. 2013 Hyundai Accent
To start off, 2013 Hyundai Accent is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Lincoln Sentinel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Lincoln Sentinel would be higher. At 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 1996 Lincoln Sentinel is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Lincoln Sentinel weights approximately 592 kg more than 2013 Hyundai Accent.
Because 1996 Lincoln Sentinel 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 1996 Lincoln Sentinel. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Lincoln Sentinel | 2013 Hyundai Accent | |
Make | Lincoln | Hyundai |
Model | Sentinel | Accent |
Year Released | 1996 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6000 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 136 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1709 kg | 1117 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5540 mm | 4370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2570 mm |