2008 Hyundai Accent vs. 2006 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2008 Hyundai Accent is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 2,358 cc, 2006 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Camry (154 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2008 Hyundai Accent. (110 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster 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, 2006 Toyota Camry (217 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hyundai Accent. (145 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hyundai Accent.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Hyundai Accent 2006 Toyota Camry
Make Hyundai Toyota
Model Accent Camry
Year Released 2008 2006
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1599 cc 2358 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 110 HP 154 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 217 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 7.4 L/100km 6.9 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 8.7 L/100km 9.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.4 L/100km 8.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 70 L


 

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