2006 Hyundai Accent vs. 2009 Porsche Cayenne

To start off, 2009 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Hyundai Accent. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Hyundai Accent would be higher. At 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Porsche Cayenne (247 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Accent. (110 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Accent.

Because 2009 Porsche Cayenne 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, 2009 Porsche Cayenne 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, 2009 Porsche Cayenne (310 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Accent. (144 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2009 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Accent.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Hyundai Accent 2009 Porsche Cayenne
Make Hyundai Porsche
Model Accent Cayenne
Year Released 2006 2009
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1605 cc 3189 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 110 HP 247 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 144 Nm 310 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 5500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 76.5 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 87 mm 95.9 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1930 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.1 L/100km 17.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 100 L


 

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