2006 Chevrolet HHR vs. 2013 Hyundai Accent

To start off, 2013 Hyundai Accent is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Chevrolet HHR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Chevrolet HHR would be higher. At 2,196 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet HHR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet HHR (143 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2013 Hyundai Accent. (136 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet HHR should accelerate faster than 2013 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, 2006 Chevrolet HHR (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Hyundai Accent. (167 Nm @ 4850 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet HHR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Hyundai Accent.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet HHR 2013 Hyundai Accent
Make Chevrolet Hyundai
Model HHR Accent
Year Released 2006 2013
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2196 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 143 HP 136 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 203 Nm 167 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4850 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 77 mm
Engine Stroke Size 94 mm 85 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 7.8 L/100km 4.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 10.2 L/100km 6.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 43 L


 

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