1986 Hyundai Excel vs. 2008 Renault Kangoo
To start off, 2008 Renault Kangoo is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Hyundai Excel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Hyundai Excel would be higher. At 1,468 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Hyundai Excel is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 81 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Kangoo weights approximately 195 kg more than 1986 Hyundai Excel.
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, 2008 Renault Kangoo (185 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Hyundai Excel. (124 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Renault Kangoo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Hyundai Excel.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Hyundai Excel | 2008 Renault Kangoo | |
Make | Hyundai | Renault |
Model | Excel | Kangoo |
Year Released | 1986 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1468 cc | 1460 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 185 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 18.8:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 975 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2610 mm |