2009 Hyundai i30 vs. 2011 Renault Fluence
To start off, 2011 Renault Fluence is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Hyundai i30. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Hyundai i30 would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai i30 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai i30 (138 HP) has 28 more horse power than 2011 Renault Fluence. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai i30 should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Fluence. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hyundai i30 weights approximately 231 kg more than 2011 Renault Fluence. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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.
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2009 Hyundai i30 | 2011 Renault Fluence | |
Make | Hyundai | Renault |
Model | i30 | Fluence |
Year Released | 2009 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 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 | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1456 kg | 1225 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4618 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1809 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1478 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2702 mm |