1992 Honda Shuttle vs. 1981 Renault Siete
To start off, 1992 Honda Shuttle is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Renault Siete. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Renault Siete would be higher. At 1,396 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Honda Shuttle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Honda Shuttle (89 HP) has 45 more horse power than 1981 Renault Siete. (44 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Honda Shuttle should accelerate faster than 1981 Renault Siete. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Honda Shuttle weights approximately 125 kg more than 1981 Renault Siete. 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, 1992 Honda Shuttle (113 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Renault Siete. (84 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1992 Honda Shuttle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Renault Siete.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Honda Shuttle | 1981 Renault Siete | |
Make | Honda | Renault |
Model | Shuttle | Siete |
Year Released | 1992 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1396 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 44 HP |
Torque | 113 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2540 mm |