2010 Hyundai Accent vs. 2012 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2012 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 2 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Jeep Wrangler (285 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 2010 Hyundai Accent. (110 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 2010 Hyundai Accent. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 838 kg more than 2010 Hyundai Accent. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2012 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Hyundai Accent. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2012 Jeep Wrangler (352 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Hyundai Accent. (144 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2012 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Hyundai Accent.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Hyundai Accent 2012 Jeep Wrangler
Make Hyundai Jeep
Model Accent Wrangler
Year Released 2010 2012
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1600 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 110 HP 285 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 144 Nm 352 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1119 kg 1957 kg
Vehicle Length 4046 mm 4404 mm
Vehicle Width 1694 mm 1877 mm
Wheelbase Size 2499 mm 2946 mm
Fuel Consumption 6.9 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 8.4 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 85 L


 

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