1968 Renault 6 vs. 2010 Hyundai ix20
To start off, 2010 Hyundai ix20 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Renault 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Renault 6 would be higher. At 1,582 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Hyundai ix20 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Hyundai ix20 (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1968 Renault 6. (47 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai ix20 should accelerate faster than 1968 Renault 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hyundai ix20 weights approximately 635 kg more than 1968 Renault 6. 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, 2010 Hyundai ix20 (260 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Renault 6. (79 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Hyundai ix20 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Renault 6.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Renault 6 | 2010 Hyundai ix20 | |
Make | Renault | Hyundai |
Model | 6 | ix20 |
Year Released | 1968 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 1582 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 79 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 77.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 84.5 mm |
Top Speed | 130 km/hour | 182 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 745 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1765 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2615 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.2 L/100km | 4.4 L/100km |