1984 Renault 25 vs. 2010 Hyundai ix20
To start off, 2010 Hyundai ix20 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Renault 25. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Renault 25 would be higher. At 2,068 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Renault 25 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Hyundai ix20 (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1984 Renault 25. (89 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai ix20 should accelerate faster than 1984 Renault 25. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hyundai ix20 weights approximately 144 kg more than 1984 Renault 25. 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 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Renault 25. (177 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2010 Hyundai ix20 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Renault 25.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Renault 25 | 2010 Hyundai ix20 | |
Make | Renault | Hyundai |
Model | 25 | ix20 |
Year Released | 1984 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2068 cc | 1582 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 177 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 77.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89 mm | 84.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 21.5:1 | 17.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 172 km/hour | 182 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.1 seconds | 11.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1236 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1765 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2615 mm |