2006 Subaru Baja vs. 2010 Hyundai Accent

To start off, 2010 Hyundai Accent is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Subaru Baja. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Subaru Baja would be higher. At 2,501 cc, 2006 Subaru Baja is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Subaru Baja (165 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2010 Hyundai Accent. (110 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Baja should accelerate faster than 2010 Hyundai Accent. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Subaru Baja weights approximately 391 kg more than 2010 Hyundai Accent. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Subaru Baja is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Hyundai Accent. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Baja 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, 2006 Subaru Baja (225 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Hyundai Accent. (144 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Subaru Baja will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Hyundai Accent.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Subaru Baja 2010 Hyundai Accent
Make Subaru Hyundai
Model Baja Accent
Year Released 2006 2010
Body Type Pickup Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2501 cc 1600 cc
Engine Type boxer in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 165 HP 110 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 225 Nm 144 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4500 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1510 kg 1119 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4046 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1694 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1471 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2499 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 8.7 L/100km 6.9 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 11.2 L/100km 8.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 45 L


 

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