2012 Hyundai Accent vs. 2013 Ford Fusion
To start off, 2013 Ford Fusion is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2012 Hyundai Accent. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2012 Hyundai Accent would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Ford Fusion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Ford Fusion (234 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 2012 Hyundai Accent. (138 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Ford Fusion should accelerate faster than 2012 Hyundai Accent. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ford Fusion weights approximately 458 kg more than 2012 Hyundai Accent. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Ford Fusion is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Hyundai Accent. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Ford Fusion 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, 2013 Ford Fusion (339 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Hyundai Accent. (167 Nm @ 4850 RPM). This means 2013 Ford Fusion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Hyundai Accent.
Compare all specifications:
2012 Hyundai Accent | 2013 Ford Fusion | |
Make | Hyundai | Ford |
Model | Accent | Fusion |
Year Released | 2012 | 2013 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1600 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 234 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 339 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4850 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | 6-speed automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1102 kg | 1560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4115 mm | 4869 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1699 mm | 2121 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1476 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 5.9 L/100km | 7.6 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 7.8 L/100km | 10.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 66 L |