2008 Hyundai Accent vs. 1994 Opel Frontera
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Accent is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Opel Frontera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Opel Frontera would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Opel Frontera is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Opel Frontera weights approximately 574 kg more than 2008 Hyundai Accent.
Because 1994 Opel Frontera 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, 1994 Opel Frontera 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, 1994 Opel Frontera (171 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hyundai Accent. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1994 Opel Frontera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hyundai Accent.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hyundai Accent | 1994 Opel Frontera | |
Make | Hyundai | Opel |
Model | Accent | Frontera |
Year Released | 2008 | 1994 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1341 cc | 1998 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 114 HP |
Torque | 115 Nm | 171 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71.5 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.5 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1065 kg | 1639 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 75 L |