2007 Hyundai Accent vs. 2004 Opel Astra
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Accent is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Opel Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Opel Astra would be higher. At 1,686 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Opel Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Accent (109 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2004 Opel Astra. (103 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Accent should accelerate faster than 2004 Opel Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Opel Astra weights approximately 357 kg more than 2007 Hyundai Accent.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2004 Opel Astra (231 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Hyundai Accent. (145 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2004 Opel Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Hyundai Accent.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Hyundai Accent | 2004 Opel Astra | |
Make | Hyundai | Opel |
Model | Accent | Astra |
Year Released | 2007 | 2004 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 1686 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 103 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 231 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.5 seconds | 12.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1058 kg | 1415 kg |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 6.7 L/100km | 4.1 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 7.4 L/100km | 6.3 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.4 L/100km | 4.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 50 L |