2009 Hyundai Tucson vs. 2010 Renault Fluence
To start off, 2010 Renault Fluence is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Hyundai Tucson. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Hyundai Tucson would be higher. At 1,976 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Tucson is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Tucson (140 HP) has 30 more horse power than 2010 Renault Fluence. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Tucson should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Fluence. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Renault Fluence weights approximately 265 kg more than 2009 Hyundai Tucson.
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 Tucson | 2010 Renault Fluence | |
Make | Hyundai | Renault |
Model | Tucson | Fluence |
Year Released | 2009 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1976 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 110 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1225 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4618 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1809 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1478 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2702 mm |