2008 Hyundai Elantra vs. 2010 Renault Fluence
To start off, 2010 Renault Fluence is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Hyundai Elantra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Hyundai Elantra would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Elantra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai Elantra (111 HP) has 1 more horse power than 2010 Renault Fluence. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Elantra should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Fluence. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Renault Fluence weights approximately 37 kg more than 2008 Hyundai Elantra.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Hyundai Elantra | 2010 Renault Fluence | |
| Make | Hyundai | Renault |
| Model | Elantra | Fluence |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 111 HP | 110 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1188 kg | 1225 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4618 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1809 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1478 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2702 mm |
