2005 Hyundai Accent vs. 1964 Renault Floride
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Accent is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Renault Floride. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Renault Floride would be higher. At 1,493 cc (3 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Accent is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Accent (81 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1964 Renault Floride. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Accent should accelerate faster than 1964 Renault Floride. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Accent weights approximately 390 kg more than 1964 Renault Floride. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1964 Renault Floride 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 1964 Renault Floride. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Hyundai Accent (182 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Renault Floride. (85 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Hyundai Accent will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Renault Floride.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Hyundai Accent | 1964 Renault Floride | |
| Make | Hyundai | Renault |
| Model | Accent | Floride |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1493 cc | 1108 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5100 RPM |
| Torque | 182 Nm | 85 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1205 kg | 815 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2270 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 38 L |
