2008 Hyundai Accent vs. 2002 Opel Concept M
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Accent is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Opel Concept M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Opel Concept M would be higher. Both 2008 Hyundai Accent and 2002 Opel Concept M are equipped with a 1,599 cc engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Opel Concept M weights approximately 110 kg more than 2008 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, 2002 Opel Concept M (205 Nm @ 1980 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hyundai Accent. (145 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2002 Opel Concept M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hyundai Accent.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Hyundai Accent | 2002 Opel Concept M | |
| Make | Hyundai | Opel |
| Model | Accent | Concept M |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1599 cc | 1599 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 148 HP |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 205 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 1980 RPM |
| Top Speed | 176 km/hour | 202 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 12 seconds | 9.8 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1188 kg | 1298 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4060 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2640 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 52 L |
