2004 Hyundai Accent vs. 1982 Innocenti Turbo De Tomaso

To start off, 2004 Hyundai Accent is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Innocenti Turbo De Tomaso. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Innocenti Turbo De Tomaso would be higher. At 1,606 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Hyundai Accent is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Hyundai Accent (103 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1982 Innocenti Turbo De Tomaso. (71 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hyundai Accent should accelerate faster than 1982 Innocenti Turbo De Tomaso. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hyundai Accent weights approximately 324 kg more than 1982 Innocenti Turbo De Tomaso. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 Hyundai Accent (144 Nm) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Innocenti Turbo De Tomaso. (104 Nm). This means 2004 Hyundai Accent will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Innocenti Turbo De Tomaso.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Hyundai Accent 1982 Innocenti Turbo De Tomaso
Make Hyundai Innocenti
Model Accent Turbo De Tomaso
Year Released 2004 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1606 cc 993 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 103 HP 71 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 144 Nm 104 Nm
Engine Bore Size 76.1 mm 76 mm
Engine Stroke Size 87 mm 73 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 8.0:1
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1034 kg 710 kg
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 3140 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2050 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 40 L


 

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