2005 Hyundai Accent vs. 1970 Volkswagen Type 3 Squareback
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Accent is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Volkswagen Type 3 Squareback. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Volkswagen Type 3 Squareback would be higher.
Because 1970 Volkswagen Type 3 Squareback 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 1970 Volkswagen Type 3 Squareback. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Hyundai Accent | 1970 Volkswagen Type 3 Squareback | |
| Make | Hyundai | Volkswagen |
| Model | Accent | Type 3 Squareback |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 104 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
