2009 Hyundai Accent vs. 1999 Renault Avantime
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Accent is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Renault Avantime. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Renault Avantime would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Renault Avantime is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 108 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Renault Avantime weights approximately 456 kg more than 2009 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, 1999 Renault Avantime (255 Nm) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hyundai Accent. (106 Nm). This means 1999 Renault Avantime will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hyundai Accent.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Hyundai Accent | 1999 Renault Avantime | |
Make | Hyundai | Renault |
Model | Accent | Avantime |
Year Released | 2009 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 106 Nm | 255 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1119 kg | 1575 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 60 L |