2006 Hyundai Accent vs. 1973 Jeep Grand Wagoneer

To start off, 2006 Hyundai Accent is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Jeep Grand Wagoneer would be higher. At 4,235 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hyundai Accent (110 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1973 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. (109 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Accent should accelerate faster than 1973 Jeep Grand Wagoneer.

Because 1973 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Hyundai Accent. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1973 Jeep Grand Wagoneer 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, 1973 Jeep Grand Wagoneer (270 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Accent. (144 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1973 Jeep Grand Wagoneer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Accent.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Hyundai Accent 1973 Jeep Grand Wagoneer
Make Hyundai Jeep
Model Accent Grand Wagoneer
Year Released 2006 1973
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1605 cc 4235 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 110 HP 109 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 144 Nm 270 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2800 mm


 

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