2005 Hyundai Accent 1.5 CDX Automatic vs. 2005 Hyundai Accent GLS
To start off, both 2005 Hyundai Accent 1.5 CDX Automatic and 2005 Hyundai Accent GLS were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,606 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Accent GLS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Accent GLS (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Accent 1.5 CDX Automatic. (88 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Accent GLS should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Accent 1.5 CDX Automatic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Accent GLS weights approximately 3 kg more than 2005 Hyundai Accent 1.5 CDX Automatic. 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, 2005 Hyundai Accent GLS (144 Nm) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Accent 1.5 CDX Automatic. (132 Nm). This means 2005 Hyundai Accent GLS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Accent 1.5 CDX Automatic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Hyundai Accent 1.5 CDX Automatic | 2005 Hyundai Accent GLS | |
| Make | Hyundai | Hyundai |
| Model | Accent | Accent |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1492 cc | 1606 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 88 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 132 Nm | 144 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 75.5 mm | 76 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83.5 mm | 87 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1036 kg | 1039 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4240 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2460 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 45 L |
