2008 Acura RDX vs. 2000 Hyundai Accent
To start off, 2008 Acura RDX is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Hyundai Accent. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Hyundai Accent would be higher. At 2,299 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Acura RDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Acura RDX (240 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 2000 Hyundai Accent. (100 HP @ 4 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Acura RDX should accelerate faster than 2000 Hyundai Accent.
Because 2008 Acura RDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Hyundai Accent. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Acura RDX 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.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Acura RDX | 2000 Hyundai Accent | |
Make | Acura | Hyundai |
Model | RDX | Accent |
Year Released | 2008 | 2000 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2299 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |