1998 Hyundai Marcia vs. 1981 Renault 9

To start off, 1998 Hyundai Marcia is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Renault 9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Renault 9 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Hyundai Marcia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Hyundai Marcia (143 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1981 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Hyundai Marcia should accelerate faster than 1981 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Hyundai Marcia weights approximately 530 kg more than 1981 Renault 9. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Hyundai Marcia 1981 Renault 9
Make Hyundai Renault
Model Marcia 9
Year Released 1998 1981
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 1108 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 143 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 820 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2490 mm


 

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