2008 Hyundai Accent vs. 2010 Nissan Note

To start off, 2010 Nissan Note is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Hyundai Accent. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Hyundai Accent would be higher. At 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Accent is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai Accent (110 HP) has 21 more horse power than 2010 Nissan Note. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Accent should accelerate faster than 2010 Nissan Note. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Accent weights approximately 6 kg more than 2010 Nissan Note. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Hyundai Accent 2010 Nissan Note
Make Hyundai Nissan
Model Accent Note
Year Released 2008 2010
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1599 cc 1386 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 110 HP 89 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1058 kg 1052 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4083 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1691 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2600 mm


 

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