1994 Renault Ludo vs. 2012 Hyundai i20

To start off, 2012 Hyundai i20 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Renault Ludo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Renault Ludo would be higher. At 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Renault Ludo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Hyundai i20 (99 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1994 Renault Ludo. (53 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Hyundai i20 should accelerate faster than 1994 Renault Ludo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Hyundai i20 weights approximately 140 kg more than 1994 Renault Ludo. 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, 2012 Hyundai i20 (137 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Renault Ludo. (107 Nm). This means 2012 Hyundai i20 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Renault Ludo.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Renault Ludo 2012 Hyundai i20
Make Renault Hyundai
Model Ludo i20
Year Released 1994 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1870 cc 1396 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 53 HP 99 HP
Engine RPM 4250 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 107 Nm 137 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1015 kg 1155 kg
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2525 mm


 

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