2000 Opel Meriva vs. 2000 Hyundai Accent

To start off, both 2000 Opel Meriva and 2000 Hyundai Accent were released in the same year (2000). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Opel Meriva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Hyundai Accent (100 HP @ 4 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2000 Opel Meriva. (86 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Hyundai Accent should accelerate faster than 2000 Opel Meriva.

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. 2000 Hyundai Accent has automatic transmission and 2000 Opel Meriva has manual transmission. 2000 Opel Meriva will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Hyundai Accent will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Opel Meriva 2000 Hyundai Accent
Make Opel Hyundai
Model Meriva Accent
Year Released 2000 2000
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 1500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 86 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 4 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors