2007 Hyundai Tucson vs. 1987 Renault 9
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Renault 9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Renault 9 would be higher. At 2,656 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Tucson is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Tucson (174 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 1987 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Tucson should accelerate faster than 1987 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 961 kg more than 1987 Renault 9. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Hyundai Tucson | 1987 Renault 9 | |
| Make | Hyundai | Renault |
| Model | Tucson | 9 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2656 cc | 1108 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 174 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 86.7 mm | 70 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1781 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2490 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 38 L |
