2007 Hyundai Accent vs. 1969 Avanti Avanti

To start off, 2007 Hyundai Accent is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 5,354 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Avanti Avanti (254 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 2007 Hyundai Accent. (83 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 2007 Hyundai Accent. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Avanti Avanti weights approximately 350 kg more than 2007 Hyundai Accent. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1969 Avanti Avanti 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 1969 Avanti Avanti. 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. 1969 Avanti Avanti has automatic transmission and 2007 Hyundai Accent has manual transmission. 2007 Hyundai Accent will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1969 Avanti Avanti will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Hyundai Accent 1969 Avanti Avanti
Make Hyundai Avanti
Model Accent Avanti
Year Released 2007 1969
Engine Size 1341 cc 5354 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 83 HP 254 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1110 kg 1460 kg
Vehicle Length 4220 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2780 mm