2005 Hyundai Accent vs. 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Accent is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer (111 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Accent. (88 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Accent. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 12 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.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer (137 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Accent. (132 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Accent.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Hyundai Accent | 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Hyundai | Mitsubishi |
Model | Accent | Lancer |
Year Released | 2005 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1493 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 88 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 132 Nm | 137 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1014 kg | 1026 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2510 mm |