1970 Triumph 1300 vs. 2012 Hyundai i10
To start off, 2012 Hyundai i10 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Triumph 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Triumph 1300 would be higher. At 1,296 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Triumph 1300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Hyundai i10 (68 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1970 Triumph 1300. (60 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Hyundai i10 should accelerate faster than 1970 Triumph 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Hyundai i10 weights approximately 33 kg more than 1970 Triumph 1300. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1970 Triumph 1300 (99 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Hyundai i10. (95 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1970 Triumph 1300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Hyundai i10.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Triumph 1300 | 2012 Hyundai i10 | |
Make | Triumph | Hyundai |
Model | 1300 | i10 |
Year Released | 1970 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 99 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73.8 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 10.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 948 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 3565 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1595 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2380 mm |