1997 Ford Maverick 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 Maverick. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Ford Maverick would be higher. At 2,663 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Hyundai Accent (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1997 Ford Maverick. (123 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Hyundai Accent should accelerate faster than 1997 Ford Maverick. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Ford Maverick weights approximately 160 kg more than 2001 Hyundai Accent.
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 457 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Ford Maverick. (221 Nm). This means 2001 Hyundai Accent will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Ford Maverick.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Ford Maverick | 2001 Hyundai Accent | |
Make | Ford | Hyundai |
Model | Maverick | Accent |
Year Released | 1997 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2663 cc | 1975 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 221 Nm | 678 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 1690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1400 mm |