2006 Hyundai Accent vs. 1977 Plymouth Volare
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Accent is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Plymouth Volare. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Plymouth Volare would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Plymouth Volare is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1977 Plymouth Volare 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 1977 Plymouth Volare. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 1977 Plymouth Volare (231 Nm) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Accent. (145 Nm). This means 1977 Plymouth Volare will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Accent.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Hyundai Accent | 1977 Plymouth Volare | |
Make | Hyundai | Plymouth |
Model | Accent | Volare |
Year Released | 2006 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 3687 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 100 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 231 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1870 mm |