2005 Hyundai Accent vs. 2006 Maserati MC12
To start off, 2006 Maserati MC12 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Hyundai Accent. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Hyundai Accent would be higher. At 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2006 Maserati MC12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Maserati MC12 (623 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 522 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Accent. (101 HP @ 6800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Maserati MC12 should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Accent. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Maserati MC12 weights approximately 313 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.
Because 2006 Maserati MC12 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Maserati MC12. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Accent, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2006 Maserati MC12 (652 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 519 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Accent. (133 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Maserati MC12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Accent.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Hyundai Accent | 2006 Maserati MC12 | |
Make | Hyundai | Maserati |
Model | Accent | MC12 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2006 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1493 cc | 5998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 623 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 652 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 11.2:1 |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 330 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.5 seconds | 3.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1022 kg | 1335 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 5150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 2100 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 88 L |