1997 Ford F-150 vs. 2001 Hyundai Accent
To start off, 2001 Hyundai Accent is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Ford F-150. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Ford F-150 would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Ford F-150 (217 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 2001 Hyundai Accent. (140 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 2001 Hyundai Accent. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Ford F-150 weights approximately 415 kg more than 2001 Hyundai Accent. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2001 Hyundai Accent (678 Nm) has 285 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Ford F-150. (393 Nm). This means 2001 Hyundai Accent will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Ford F-150.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Ford F-150 | 2001 Hyundai Accent | |
Make | Ford | Hyundai |
Model | F-150 | Accent |
Year Released | 1997 | 2001 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4605 cc | 1975 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 393 Nm | 678 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2105 kg | 1690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5230 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1400 mm |