2006 Hyundai Accent vs. 1997 Porsche 911

To start off, 2006 Hyundai Accent is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1997 Porsche 911 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, 1997 Porsche 911 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, 1997 Porsche 911 (685 Nm) has 540 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Accent. (145 Nm). This means 1997 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Accent.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Hyundai Accent 1997 Porsche 911
Make Hyundai Porsche
Model Accent 911
Year Released 2006 1997
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1599 cc 3600 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 520 HP
Torque 145 Nm 685 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1910 mm


 

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