2008 Hyundai Accent vs. 1997 Xedos 6
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Accent is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Xedos 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Xedos 6 would be higher. At 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Accent is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Accent weights approximately 48 kg more than 1997 Xedos 6.
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, 2008 Hyundai Accent (145 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Xedos 6. (138 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai Accent will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Xedos 6.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hyundai Accent | 1997 Xedos 6 | |
Make | Hyundai | Xedos |
Model | Accent | 6 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 106 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 138 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1188 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2620 mm |