Hyundai has recently come forth today to let us know the specs of their all new 2010 Accent.

This vehicle will be powered by a 1.6-liter engine capable of 110 horsepower and 106 pounds-per-feet of torque. Transmission wise you can opt for either a 5-speed manual or 4-speed automatic. Autoblog reports that the models with 5-speed manual transmission will feature an EcoShift light that will tell drives when they are reaching maximum fuel efficiency.

As for a price, well the base model starts at less that $10,000 while the most luxury laden version will reach as high as $16,995.

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Remember that 6.7 liter turbocharged diesel burning V8 mammoth of an engine codenamed ‘Scorpian’ that we told you about last week? Well, it seems that a few more details regarding the hardware have surfaced and from the looks of them, I like what I hear.

Those details state that the engine will be capable of a full 400 horsepower and an impress 725 pounds-per-feet of torque. What’s even better, the car will include “out of the box” compatiblitywith B20 biodiesel.

Fast and environtmentally friendly? Sign me up.

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