2005 Hyundai Accent vs. 1992 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Accent is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 1,606 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Accent is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Accent (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1992 Opel Corsa. (44 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Accent should accelerate faster than 1992 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Accent weights approximately 264 kg more than 1992 Opel Corsa. 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 (144 Nm) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Opel Corsa. (68 Nm). This means 2005 Hyundai Accent will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Hyundai Accent | 1992 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Hyundai | Opel |
Model | Accent | Corsa |
Year Released | 2005 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1606 cc | 993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 68 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 72.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 61 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1034 kg | 770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 70 L |