2009 Hyundai i10 vs. 1985 Renault Espace

To start off, 2009 Hyundai i10 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Renault Espace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Renault Espace would be higher. At 2,849 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Renault Espace (152 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai i10. (66 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 2009 Hyundai i10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Renault Espace weights approximately 390 kg more than 2009 Hyundai i10. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1985 Renault Espace (163 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hyundai i10. (99 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1985 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hyundai i10.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Hyundai i10 1985 Renault Espace
Make Hyundai Renault
Model i10 Espace
Year Released 2009 1985
Body Type Hatchback Minivan
Engine Size 1086 cc 2849 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 66 HP 152 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 99 Nm 163 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 1390 kg
Vehicle Length 3570 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2590 mm


 

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