1980 Renault Fuego vs. 2010 Hyundai Accent
To start off, 2010 Hyundai Accent is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Renault Fuego. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Renault Fuego would be higher. At 1,647 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Renault Fuego is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Hyundai Accent (110 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1980 Renault Fuego. (96 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai Accent should accelerate faster than 1980 Renault Fuego.
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 Accent (144 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Renault Fuego. (134 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Hyundai Accent will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Renault Fuego. 1980 Renault Fuego has automatic transmission and 2010 Hyundai Accent has manual transmission. 2010 Hyundai Accent will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1980 Renault Fuego will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Renault Fuego | 2010 Hyundai Accent | |
Make | Renault | Hyundai |
Model | Fuego | Accent |
Year Released | 1980 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1647 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4046 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1694 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1471 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2499 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 56 L | 45 L |