2008 Hyundai Accent vs. 2012 Maybach 62
To start off, 2012 Maybach 62 is newer by 4 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 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 2012 Maybach 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Maybach 62 (620 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 510 more horse power than 2008 Hyundai Accent. (110 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Maybach 62 should accelerate faster than 2008 Hyundai Accent. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Maybach 62 weights approximately 1818 kg more than 2008 Hyundai Accent. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2012 Maybach 62 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2012 Maybach 62. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Accent, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2012 Maybach 62 (999 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 854 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hyundai Accent. (145 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2012 Maybach 62 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hyundai Accent. 2012 Maybach 62 has automatic transmission and 2008 Hyundai Accent has manual transmission. 2008 Hyundai Accent will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Maybach 62 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hyundai Accent | 2012 Maybach 62 | |
Make | Hyundai | Maybach |
Model | Accent | 62 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2012 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 620 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 999 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1058 kg | 2876 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 6165 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1981 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1575 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 3828 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 7.4 L/100km | 14.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 8.7 L/100km | 23.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 110 L |