2012 Hyundai Accent vs. 2012 Suzuki Splash
To start off, both 2012 Hyundai Accent and 2012 Suzuki Splash were released in the same year (2012). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Hyundai Accent is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Hyundai Accent (138 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2012 Suzuki Splash. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2012 Hyundai Accent should accelerate faster than 2012 Suzuki Splash. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Hyundai Accent weights approximately 37 kg more than 2012 Suzuki Splash. 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, 2012 Hyundai Accent (167 Nm @ 4850 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Suzuki Splash. (118 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2012 Hyundai Accent will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Suzuki Splash.
Compare all specifications:
2012 Hyundai Accent | 2012 Suzuki Splash | |
Make | Hyundai | Suzuki |
Model | Accent | Splash |
Year Released | 2012 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1600 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4850 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | 6-speed manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1087 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4369 mm | 3715 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1699 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 5.9 L/100km | 4.5 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 7.8 L/100km | 6.1 L/100km |