1997 Hyundai Satellite vs. 1982 Renault 9
To start off, 1997 Hyundai Satellite is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Renault 9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Renault 9 would be higher. At 2,474 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Hyundai Satellite is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Hyundai Satellite (76 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1982 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Hyundai Satellite should accelerate faster than 1982 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Hyundai Satellite weights approximately 648 kg more than 1982 Renault 9. 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.
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1997 Hyundai Satellite | 1982 Renault 9 | |
Make | Hyundai | Renault |
Model | Satellite | 9 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2474 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 822 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1970 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 2610 mm |