2007 Hyundai Accent vs. 1984 Porsche 930

To start off, 2007 Hyundai Accent is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Porsche 930. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Porsche 930 would be higher. At 3,299 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Porsche 930 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Porsche 930 (296 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 2007 Hyundai Accent. (109 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Porsche 930 should accelerate faster than 2007 Hyundai Accent. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai Accent weights approximately 18 kg more than 1984 Porsche 930.

Because 1984 Porsche 930 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 1984 Porsche 930. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1984 Porsche 930 (441 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Hyundai Accent. (235 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 1984 Porsche 930 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Hyundai Accent.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Hyundai Accent 1984 Porsche 930
Make Hyundai Porsche
Model Accent 930
Year Released 2007 1984
Body Type Hatchback Convertible
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1493 cc 3299 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 109 HP 296 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 235 Nm 441 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 4000 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 1300 kg
Vehicle Length 4220 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2510 mm


 

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