2005 Hyundai Accent vs. 1999 Mitsubishi SUW
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Accent is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Mitsubishi SUW. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Mitsubishi SUW would be higher. At 1,492 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Accent is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mitsubishi SUW (114 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Accent. (88 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mitsubishi SUW should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Accent. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mitsubishi SUW weights approximately 869 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, 1999 Mitsubishi SUW (240 Nm) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Accent. (132 Nm). This means 1999 Mitsubishi SUW will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Accent.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Hyundai Accent | 1999 Mitsubishi SUW | |
Make | Hyundai | Mitsubishi |
Model | Accent | SUW |
Year Released | 2005 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1492 cc | 1099 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 88 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 132 Nm | 240 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1036 kg | 1905 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 74 L |