2007 Hyundai Accent vs. 1952 Porsche 356
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Accent is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 1,493 cc (3 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Accent is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Accent (109 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1952 Porsche 356. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Accent should accelerate faster than 1952 Porsche 356. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai Accent weights approximately 503 kg more than 1952 Porsche 356. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1952 Porsche 356 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1952 Porsche 356. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Accent, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
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2007 Hyundai Accent | 1952 Porsche 356 | |
Make | Hyundai | Porsche |
Model | Accent | 356 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1493 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1318 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2110 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 79 L |