2007 Toyota Prius vs. 2010 Hyundai Accent
To start off, 2010 Hyundai Accent is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Toyota Prius. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Toyota Prius would be higher. At 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Hyundai Accent is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 110 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota Prius weights approximately 168 kg more than 2010 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, 2010 Hyundai Accent (144 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Toyota Prius. (111 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2010 Hyundai Accent will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Toyota Prius. 2007 Toyota Prius has automatic transmission and 2010 Hyundai Accent has manual transmission. 2010 Hyundai Accent will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Toyota Prius will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Toyota Prius | 2010 Hyundai Accent | |
Make | Toyota | Hyundai |
Model | Prius | Accent |
Year Released | 2007 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1497 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 111 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1132 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4046 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1694 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1471 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2499 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 4.6 L/100km | 6.9 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 3.9 L/100km | 8.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 45 L |