2006 Hyundai Accent vs. 1994 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Accent is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Opel Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Opel Corsa (109 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Accent. (81 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Opel Corsa should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Accent. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Accent weights approximately 246 kg more than 1994 Opel Corsa.
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 (187 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Opel Corsa. (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Hyundai Accent will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Hyundai Accent | 1994 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Hyundai | Opel |
Model | Accent | Corsa |
Year Released | 2006 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1493 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 187 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1206 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 44 L |