2007 Hyundai Accent vs. 1993 Porsche 911

To start off, 2007 Hyundai Accent is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Porsche 911 (272 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 2007 Hyundai Accent. (109 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2007 Hyundai Accent. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Porsche 911 weights approximately 362 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 1993 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Hyundai Accent. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Porsche 911 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, 1993 Porsche 911 (330 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Hyundai Accent. (145 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1993 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Hyundai Accent.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Hyundai Accent 1993 Porsche 911
Make Hyundai Porsche
Model Accent 911
Year Released 2007 1993
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1598 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 109 HP 272 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 330 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 76.5 mm 100.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 87 mm 76.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 11.3:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1058 kg 1420 kg
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2280 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 73 L


 

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