2005 Hyundai Accent vs. 2005 Suzuki Forenza

To start off, both 2005 Hyundai Accent and 2005 Suzuki Forenza were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Suzuki Forenza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Suzuki Forenza (126 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Accent. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Suzuki Forenza should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Accent. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Suzuki Forenza weights approximately 290 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 Suzuki Forenza (170 Nm) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Accent. (105 Nm). This means 2005 Suzuki Forenza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Accent.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Hyundai Accent 2005 Suzuki Forenza
Make Hyundai Suzuki
Model Accent Forenza
Year Released 2005 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1341 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 59 HP 126 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 105 Nm 170 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 935 kg 1225 kg
Vehicle Length 4220 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 55 L


 

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