2006 Hyundai Accent vs. 1990 Plymouth Colt

To start off, 2006 Hyundai Accent is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Plymouth Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Plymouth Colt would be higher. At 1,599 cc, 2006 Hyundai Accent is equipped with a bigger engine.

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 Hyundai Accent (145 Nm) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Plymouth Colt. (123 Nm). This means 2006 Hyundai Accent will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Plymouth Colt.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Hyundai Accent 1990 Plymouth Colt
Make Hyundai Plymouth
Model Accent Colt
Year Released 2006 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1599 cc 1468 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 81 HP
Torque 145 Nm 123 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1680 mm


 

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