2005 Hyundai Accent vs. 2013 Mini Roadster

To start off, 2013 Mini Roadster is newer by 8 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mini Roadster weights approximately 161 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, 2013 Mini Roadster (160 Nm) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Accent. (144 Nm). This means 2013 Mini Roadster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Accent.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Hyundai Accent 2013 Mini Roadster
Make Hyundai Mini
Model Accent Roadster
Year Released 2005 2013
Body Type Hatchback Roadster
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 104 HP 0 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 144 Nm 160 Nm
Engine Bore Size 76 mm 77 mm
Engine Stroke Size 87 mm 85 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1034 kg 1195 kg
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 3728 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1892 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1384 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2467 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 7.1 L/100km 5.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 8.1 L/100km 7.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 50 L


 

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