2005 Hyundai Accent vs. 2008 Renault Sandero
To start off, 2008 Renault Sandero is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Hyundai Accent. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Hyundai Accent would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Renault Sandero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Accent (101 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2008 Renault Sandero. (86 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Accent should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Sandero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Sandero weights approximately 89 kg more than 2005 Hyundai Accent.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Hyundai Accent (133 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Sandero. (127 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2005 Hyundai Accent will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Sandero.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Hyundai Accent | 2008 Renault Sandero | |
Make | Hyundai | Renault |
Model | Accent | Sandero |
Year Released | 2005 | 2008 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1493 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75.5 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.5 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 174 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.5 seconds | 11.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1022 kg | 1111 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 50 L |