1953 Triumph TR2 vs. 2010 Hyundai i10
To start off, 2010 Hyundai i10 is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Triumph TR2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Triumph TR2 would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1953 Triumph TR2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Triumph TR2 (90 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2010 Hyundai i10. (66 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Triumph TR2 should accelerate faster than 2010 Hyundai i10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hyundai i10 weights approximately 106 kg more than 1953 Triumph TR2.
Because 1953 Triumph TR2 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1953 Triumph TR2. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai i10, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1953 Triumph TR2 (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Hyundai i10. (99 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1953 Triumph TR2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Hyundai i10.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 Triumph TR2 | 2010 Hyundai i10 | |
| Make | Triumph | Hyundai |
| Model | TR2 | i10 |
| Year Released | 1953 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Roadster | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1086 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 90 HP | 66 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 158 Nm | 99 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 67.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 77 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 10.1:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 894 kg | 1000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 3570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2250 mm | 2390 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 56 L | 35 L |
