2000 Hyundai Satellite vs. 1999 Renault Avantime

To start off, 2000 Hyundai Satellite is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Renault Avantime. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Renault Avantime would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Renault Avantime is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Hyundai Satellite (109 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1999 Renault Avantime. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Hyundai Satellite should accelerate faster than 1999 Renault Avantime. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Hyundai Satellite weights approximately 219 kg more than 1999 Renault Avantime. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Hyundai Satellite is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Hyundai Satellite. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Renault Avantime, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1999 Renault Avantime (255 Nm) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Hyundai Satellite. (185 Nm). This means 1999 Renault Avantime will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Hyundai Satellite.

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