2000 Hyundai Lantra vs. 2011 Renault Fluence
To start off, 2011 Renault Fluence is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Hyundai Lantra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Hyundai Lantra would be higher. At 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Renault Fluence is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Renault Fluence (110 HP) has 23 more horse power than 2000 Hyundai Lantra. (87 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Renault Fluence should accelerate faster than 2000 Hyundai Lantra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Renault Fluence weights approximately 130 kg more than 2000 Hyundai Lantra. 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. 2011 Renault Fluence has automatic transmission and 2000 Hyundai Lantra has manual transmission. 2000 Hyundai Lantra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Renault Fluence will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2000 Hyundai Lantra | 2011 Renault Fluence | |
Make | Hyundai | Renault |
Model | Lantra | Fluence |
Year Released | 2000 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1493 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 110 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1095 kg | 1225 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4618 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1809 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1478 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2702 mm |