1996 Hyundai Marcia vs. 1982 Renault 14
To start off, 1996 Hyundai Marcia is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Renault 14. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Renault 14 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Hyundai Marcia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Hyundai Marcia (143 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1982 Renault 14. (57 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Hyundai Marcia should accelerate faster than 1982 Renault 14. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Hyundai Marcia weights approximately 485 kg more than 1982 Renault 14. 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, 1996 Hyundai Marcia (188 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Renault 14. (92 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1996 Hyundai Marcia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Renault 14.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Hyundai Marcia | 1982 Renault 14 | |
Make | Hyundai | Renault |
Model | Marcia | 14 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1982 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1217 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 188 Nm | 92 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2410 mm |