2011 Hyundai Accent vs. 2012 Dodge Ram

To start off, 2012 Dodge Ram is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2011 Hyundai Accent. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2011 Hyundai Accent would be higher. At 6,690 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Dodge Ram (350 HP @ 3013 RPM) has 240 more horse power than 2011 Hyundai Accent. (110 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2011 Hyundai Accent.

Because 2012 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Hyundai Accent. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Dodge Ram 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 Dodge Ram (827 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 683 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Hyundai Accent. (144 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2012 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Hyundai Accent.

Compare all specifications:

2011 Hyundai Accent 2012 Dodge Ram
Make Hyundai Dodge
Model Accent Ram
Year Released 2011 2012
Body Type Hatchback Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1600 cc 6690 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 110 HP 350 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3013 RPM
Torque 144 Nm 827 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 1400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4046 mm 6300 mm
Vehicle Width 1694 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1471 mm 2000 mm
Wheelbase Size 2499 mm 4080 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 129 L


 

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