2005 Hyundai Accent vs. 1992 Nissan Pintara

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Accent is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Nissan Pintara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Nissan Pintara would be higher. At 1,974 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Nissan Pintara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Nissan Pintara (111 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Accent. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Nissan Pintara should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Accent. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Nissan Pintara weights approximately 126 kg more than 2005 Hyundai Accent. 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, 1992 Nissan Pintara (168 Nm) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Accent. (144 Nm). This means 1992 Nissan Pintara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Accent.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Hyundai Accent 1992 Nissan Pintara
Make Hyundai Nissan
Model Accent Pintara
Year Released 2005 1992
Engine Size 1606 cc 1974 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 104 HP 111 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 144 Nm 168 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1034 kg 1160 kg
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2560 mm


 

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