2003 Hyundai Accent vs. 1984 Marcos Mantula
To start off, 2003 Hyundai Accent is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Marcos Mantula. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Marcos Mantula would be higher. At 3,532 cc (8 cylinders), 1984 Marcos Mantula is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Marcos Mantula (190 HP @ 5280 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 2003 Hyundai Accent. (102 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Marcos Mantula should accelerate faster than 2003 Hyundai Accent. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Hyundai Accent weights approximately 174 kg more than 1984 Marcos Mantula.
Because 1984 Marcos Mantula is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1984 Marcos Mantula. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Hyundai Accent, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1984 Marcos Mantula (299 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Hyundai Accent. (143 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1984 Marcos Mantula will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Hyundai Accent. 2003 Hyundai Accent has automatic transmission and 1984 Marcos Mantula has manual transmission. 1984 Marcos Mantula will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Hyundai Accent will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2003 Hyundai Accent | 1984 Marcos Mantula | |
Make | Hyundai | Marcos |
Model | Accent | Mantula |
Year Released | 2003 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 3532 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5280 RPM |
Torque | 143 Nm | 299 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 88.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 71.1 mm |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 249 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1074 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1090 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2280 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 49 L |