2009 Hyundai Elantra vs. 1984 Renault 11
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Elantra is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Renault 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Renault 11 would be higher. At 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Elantra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Elantra (104 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1984 Renault 11. (54 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Elantra should accelerate faster than 1984 Renault 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hyundai Elantra weights approximately 271 kg more than 1984 Renault 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Hyundai Elantra (143 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Renault 11. (102 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai Elantra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Renault 11.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Hyundai Elantra | 1984 Renault 11 | |
Make | Hyundai | Renault |
Model | Elantra | 11 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 54 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 143 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 78.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 83.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1206 kg | 935 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2490 mm |