2003 Hyundai Accent vs. 1982 Nissan Patrol
To start off, 2003 Hyundai Accent is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Nissan Patrol. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Nissan Patrol would be higher. At 3,246 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Nissan Patrol (94 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2003 Hyundai Accent. (84 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Nissan Patrol should accelerate faster than 2003 Hyundai Accent. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 1079 kg more than 2003 Hyundai Accent. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1982 Nissan Patrol is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Hyundai Accent. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Nissan Patrol 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, 1982 Nissan Patrol (215 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Hyundai Accent. (114 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1982 Nissan Patrol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Hyundai Accent.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Hyundai Accent | 1982 Nissan Patrol | |
Make | Hyundai | Nissan |
Model | Accent | Patrol |
Year Released | 2003 | 1982 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1341 cc | 3246 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 84 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 114 Nm | 215 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 996 kg | 2075 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2980 mm |