1973 BMW 1502 vs. 2010 Hyundai i10
To start off, 2010 Hyundai i10 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 BMW 1502. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 BMW 1502 would be higher. At 1,573 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 BMW 1502 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 BMW 1502 (85 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2010 Hyundai i10. (66 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 BMW 1502 should accelerate faster than 2010 Hyundai i10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hyundai i10 weights approximately 70 kg more than 1973 BMW 1502.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 BMW 1502 (130 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Hyundai i10. (99 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1973 BMW 1502 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Hyundai i10.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 BMW 1502 | 2010 Hyundai i10 | |
| Make | BMW | Hyundai |
| Model | 1502 | i10 |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1573 cc | 1086 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 66 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 130 Nm | 99 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 67.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 77 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.6:1 | 10.1:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2390 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 35 L |
