2009 Hyundai Accent vs. 2009 Toyota Avalon
To start off, both 2009 Hyundai Accent and 2009 Toyota Avalon were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,456 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Toyota Avalon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Toyota Avalon (268 HP) has 160 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai Accent. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Toyota Avalon should accelerate faster than 2009 Hyundai Accent. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Toyota Avalon weights approximately 211 kg more than 2009 Hyundai Accent. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Toyota Avalon (336 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hyundai Accent. (106 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2009 Toyota Avalon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hyundai Accent. 2009 Toyota Avalon has automatic transmission and 2009 Hyundai Accent has manual transmission. 2009 Hyundai Accent will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Toyota Avalon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 Hyundai Accent | 2009 Toyota Avalon | |
Make | Hyundai | Toyota |
Model | Accent | Avalon |
Year Released | 2009 | 2009 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 3456 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 268 HP |
Torque | 106 Nm | 336 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1119 kg | 1330 kg |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 7.1 L/100km | 8.6 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 8.7 L/100km | 12.5 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.4 L/100km | 10.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 70 L |