2008 Hyundai Accent vs. 2004 Volkswagen Concept C

To start off, 2008 Hyundai Accent is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Volkswagen Concept C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Volkswagen Concept C would be higher. At 1,983 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Volkswagen Concept C is equipped with a bigger engine.

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, 2004 Volkswagen Concept C (200 Nm) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hyundai Accent. (115 Nm). This means 2004 Volkswagen Concept C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hyundai Accent.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Hyundai Accent 2004 Volkswagen Concept C
Make Hyundai Volkswagen
Model Accent Concept C
Year Released 2008 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1341 cc 1983 cc
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 148 HP
Torque 115 Nm 200 Nm
Engine Bore Size 71.5 mm 82.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83.5 mm 92.8 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4220 mm 4420 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1440 mm


 

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