2005 Hyundai Portico vs. 2012 Hyundai Accent

To start off, 2012 Hyundai Accent is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Hyundai Portico. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Hyundai Portico would be higher.

Because 2005 Hyundai Portico is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Hyundai Accent. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Portico will offer significantly more control. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Hyundai Portico 2012 Hyundai Accent
Make Hyundai Hyundai
Model Portico Accent
Year Released 2005 2012
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 138 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed automatic
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4115 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1699 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 2570 mm


 

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