2002 Hyundai XG vs. 1985 Renault 5

To start off, 2002 Hyundai XG is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Renault 5 would be higher. At 2,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Hyundai XG is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Renault 5 (346 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 185 more horse power than 2002 Hyundai XG. (161 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Renault 5 should accelerate faster than 2002 Hyundai XG. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Hyundai XG weights approximately 654 kg more than 1985 Renault 5.

Let's talk about torque, 1985 Renault 5 (430 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Hyundai XG. (230 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1985 Renault 5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Hyundai XG.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Hyundai XG 1985 Renault 5
Make Hyundai Renault
Model XG 5
Year Released 2002 1985
Engine Size 2491 cc 1526 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 161 HP 346 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 230 Nm 430 Nm
Torque RPM 4100 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1560 kg 906 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 3670 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2440 mm


 

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