2004 Honda Accord vs. 1997 Hyundai Satellite
To start off, 2004 Honda Accord is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Hyundai Satellite. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Hyundai Satellite would be higher. At 2,474 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Hyundai Satellite is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Honda Accord (161 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1997 Hyundai Satellite. (76 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1997 Hyundai Satellite. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Hyundai Satellite weights approximately 88 kg more than 2004 Honda Accord.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Honda Accord (218 Nm) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Hyundai Satellite. (160 Nm). This means 2004 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Hyundai Satellite.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Honda Accord | 1997 Hyundai Satellite | |
Make | Honda | Hyundai |
Model | Accord | Satellite |
Year Released | 2004 | 1997 |
Body Type | Coupe | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2360 cc | 2474 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 218 Nm | 160 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1382 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1970 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2820 mm |