2010 Hyundai Accent vs. 2011 Fiat 500
To start off, 2011 Fiat 500 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Hyundai Accent. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Hyundai Accent would be higher. At 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Hyundai Accent is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Hyundai Accent (110 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2011 Fiat 500. (101 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai Accent should accelerate faster than 2011 Fiat 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hyundai Accent weights approximately 114 kg more than 2011 Fiat 500. 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, 2010 Hyundai Accent (144 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Fiat 500. (132 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2010 Hyundai Accent will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Fiat 500. 2011 Fiat 500 has automatic transmission and 2010 Hyundai Accent has manual transmission. 2010 Hyundai Accent will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Fiat 500 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2010 Hyundai Accent | 2011 Fiat 500 | |
Make | Hyundai | Fiat |
Model | Accent | 500 |
Year Released | 2010 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1600 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 132 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1119 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4046 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1694 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1471 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2499 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 35 L |