2009 Hyundai Accent vs. 2008 Rover 75

To start off, 2009 Hyundai Accent is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Rover 75. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Rover 75 would be higher. At 2,497 cc, 2008 Rover 75 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, 2008 Rover 75 (240 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hyundai Accent. (144 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2008 Rover 75 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hyundai Accent.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Hyundai Accent 2008 Rover 75
Make Hyundai Rover
Model Accent 75
Year Released 2009 2008
Engine Size 1599 cc 2497 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 110 HP 0 HP
Torque 144 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 75.5 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 87 mm 82.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.1 L/100km 9.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 65 L


 

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