2009 Hyundai Accent vs. 1971 Jeep CJ
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Accent is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Jeep CJ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Jeep CJ would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Jeep CJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Accent (109 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1971 Jeep CJ. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Accent should accelerate faster than 1971 Jeep CJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hyundai Accent weights approximately 87 kg more than 1971 Jeep CJ. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1971 Jeep CJ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Hyundai Accent. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 Jeep CJ will offer significantly more control. 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, 2009 Hyundai Accent (146 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Jeep CJ. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai Accent will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Jeep CJ.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Hyundai Accent | 1971 Jeep CJ | |
Make | Hyundai | Jeep |
Model | Accent | CJ |
Year Released | 2009 | 1971 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1119 kg | 1032 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2060 mm |