2005 Hyundai Accent vs. 2005 Opel Corsa

To start off, both 2005 Hyundai Accent and 2005 Opel Corsa were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 35 more horse power than 2005 Opel Corsa. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Accent should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Opel Corsa weights approximately 142 kg more than 2005 Hyundai Accent.

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 Opel Corsa (170 Nm) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Accent. (144 Nm). This means 2005 Opel Corsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Accent.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Hyundai Accent 2005 Opel Corsa
Make Hyundai Opel
Model Accent Corsa
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1606 cc 1248 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 104 HP 69 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 144 Nm 170 Nm
Engine Bore Size 76 mm 69.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 87 mm 82 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 18.0:1
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1039 kg 1181 kg
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2500 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.6 L/100km 4.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 44 L