2003 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 2004 Hyundai Accent
To start off, 2004 Hyundai Accent is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Chrysler Pacifica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Chrysler Pacifica would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chrysler Pacifica (253 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 2004 Hyundai Accent. (103 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 2004 Hyundai Accent. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 1131 kg more than 2004 Hyundai Accent. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Chrysler Pacifica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Hyundai Accent. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Chrysler Pacifica 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, 2003 Chrysler Pacifica (339 Nm) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Hyundai Accent. (144 Nm). This means 2003 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Hyundai Accent.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Chrysler Pacifica | 2004 Hyundai Accent | |
Make | Chrysler | Hyundai |
Model | Pacifica | Accent |
Year Released | 2003 | 2004 |
Body Type | Crossover | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 1606 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 253 HP | 103 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 144 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2165 kg | 1034 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.1 L/100km | 7.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 45 L |