2006 Ford Explorer vs. 2011 Hyundai Accent
To start off, 2011 Hyundai Accent is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Ford Explorer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Ford Explorer would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Explorer (292 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 2011 Hyundai Accent. (110 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 2011 Hyundai Accent.
Because 2006 Ford Explorer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Hyundai Accent. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford Explorer 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Ford Explorer (407 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 263 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Hyundai Accent. (144 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Hyundai Accent.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Explorer | 2011 Hyundai Accent | |
Make | Ford | Hyundai |
Model | Explorer | Accent |
Year Released | 2006 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4605 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 292 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4046 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1694 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1471 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2499 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 11.8 L/100km | 6.9 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 16.8 L/100km | 8.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 45 L |