1978 Renault 20 vs. 2010 Hyundai Elantra
To start off, 2010 Hyundai Elantra is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Renault 20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Renault 20 would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Hyundai Elantra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hyundai Elantra weights approximately 147 kg more than 1978 Renault 20.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Renault 20 | 2010 Hyundai Elantra | |
Make | Renault | Hyundai |
Model | 20 | Elantra |
Year Released | 1978 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1647 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 138 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1185 kg | 1332 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4475 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1765 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1519 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2700 mm |