2008 Hyundai Accent vs. 1970 Mitsubishi Jeep

To start off, 2008 Hyundai Accent is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Mitsubishi Jeep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Mitsubishi Jeep would be higher. At 2,659 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Mitsubishi Jeep is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Mitsubishi Jeep weights approximately 555 kg more than 2008 Hyundai Accent.

Because 1970 Mitsubishi Jeep is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Hyundai Accent. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1970 Mitsubishi Jeep 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, 1970 Mitsubishi Jeep (177 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hyundai Accent. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1970 Mitsubishi Jeep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hyundai Accent.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Hyundai Accent 1970 Mitsubishi Jeep
Make Hyundai Mitsubishi
Model Accent Jeep
Year Released 2008 1970
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1341 cc 2659 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 68 HP
Torque 115 Nm 177 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1065 kg 1620 kg
Vehicle Length 4220 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2650 mm


 

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