2001 Hyundai XG 300 vs. 1981 Renault 9
To start off, 2001 Hyundai XG 300 is newer by 20 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 2,970 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Hyundai XG 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Hyundai XG 300 (194 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1981 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Hyundai XG 300 should accelerate faster than 1981 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Hyundai XG 300 weights approximately 813 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:
2001 Hyundai XG 300 | 1981 Renault 9 | |
Make | Hyundai | Renault |
Model | XG 300 | 9 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2970 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 194 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90.9 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.9 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1633 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 38 L |