2005 Hyundai Accent vs. 1991 Italdesign Nazca

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Accent is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Italdesign Nazca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Italdesign Nazca would be higher. At 4,988 cc (12 cylinders), 1991 Italdesign Nazca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Italdesign Nazca (350 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 262 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Accent. (88 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Italdesign Nazca should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Accent.

Because 1991 Italdesign Nazca 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 1991 Italdesign Nazca. 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, 1991 Italdesign Nazca (470 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 338 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Accent. (132 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1991 Italdesign Nazca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Accent.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Hyundai Accent 1991 Italdesign Nazca
Make Hyundai Italdesign
Model Accent Nazca
Year Released 2005 1991
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1493 cc 4988 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 88 HP 350 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 132 Nm 470 Nm
Torque RPM 2900 RPM 4000 RPM
Top Speed 172 km/hour 297 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 2090 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2600 mm


 

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