2004 Hyundai Accent vs. 2005 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2005 Opel Corsa is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Hyundai Accent. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Hyundai Accent would be higher. At 1,684 cc, 2005 Opel Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Hyundai Accent (103 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2005 Opel Corsa. (56 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hyundai Accent should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hyundai Accent weights approximately 89 kg more than 2005 Opel Corsa. 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 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Corsa. (105 Nm). This means 2004 Hyundai Accent will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Hyundai Accent | 2005 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Hyundai | Opel |
Model | Accent | Corsa |
Year Released | 2004 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1606 cc | 1684 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 103 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 105 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 76.1 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 22.4:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1034 kg | 945 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.6 L/100km | 5.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 50 L |