2009 Hyundai Accent vs. 2011 Fiat Strada

To start off, 2011 Fiat Strada is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Hyundai Accent. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Hyundai Accent would be higher. At 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Accent is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Accent (109 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2011 Fiat Strada. (86 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Accent should accelerate faster than 2011 Fiat Strada.

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, 2011 Fiat Strada (200 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hyundai Accent. (145 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2011 Fiat Strada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hyundai Accent.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Hyundai Accent 2011 Fiat Strada
Make Hyundai Fiat
Model Accent Strada
Year Released 2009 2011
Body Type Hatchback Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1599 cc 1248 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 109 HP 86 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 200 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 17.6:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 185 km/hour 165 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.2 seconds 13.5 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2718 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 58 L


 

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