2005 Porsche 911 vs. 2010 Hyundai Accent

To start off, 2010 Hyundai Accent is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,595 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Porsche 911 (316 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 2010 Hyundai Accent. (110 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2010 Hyundai Accent. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Porsche 911 weights approximately 376 kg more than 2010 Hyundai Accent. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Porsche 911 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 2005 Porsche 911. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2005 Porsche 911 (370 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 226 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Hyundai Accent. (144 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2005 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Hyundai Accent. 2005 Porsche 911 has automatic transmission and 2010 Hyundai Accent has manual transmission. 2010 Hyundai Accent will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Porsche 911 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Porsche 911 2010 Hyundai Accent
Make Porsche Hyundai
Model 911 Accent
Year Released 2005 2010
Body Type Convertible Hatchback
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3595 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 316 HP 110 HP
Engine RPM 4250 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 370 Nm 144 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 4500 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1495 kg 1119 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4046 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1694 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1471 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2499 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 45 L


 

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