2005 Hyundai Accent vs. 1997 Xedos 6
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Accent is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Xedos 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Xedos 6 would be higher. At 1,606 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Accent is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Xedos 6 (106 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Accent. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Xedos 6 should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Accent. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Xedos 6 weights approximately 101 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, 2005 Hyundai Accent (144 Nm) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Xedos 6. (138 Nm). This means 2005 Hyundai Accent will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Xedos 6.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Hyundai Accent | 1997 Xedos 6 | |
Make | Hyundai | Xedos |
Model | Accent | 6 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1606 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 138 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1039 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2620 mm |