1984 Ford Crown Victoria vs. 2012 Hyundai i10
To start off, 2012 Hyundai i10 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ford Crown Victoria. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ford Crown Victoria would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1984 Ford Crown Victoria is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ford Crown Victoria (143 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 2012 Hyundai i10. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ford Crown Victoria should accelerate faster than 2012 Hyundai i10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Ford Crown Victoria weights approximately 694 kg more than 2012 Hyundai i10. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1984 Ford Crown Victoria 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 1984 Ford Crown Victoria. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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, 1984 Ford Crown Victoria (338 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Hyundai i10. (121 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1984 Ford Crown Victoria will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Hyundai i10. 1984 Ford Crown Victoria has automatic transmission and 2012 Hyundai i10 has manual transmission. 2012 Hyundai i10 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1984 Ford Crown Victoria will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Ford Crown Victoria | 2012 Hyundai i10 | |
Make | Ford | Hyundai |
Model | Crown Victoria | i10 |
Year Released | 1984 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 338 Nm | 121 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 101.7 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.2 mm | 78.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 5-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 996 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5320 mm | 3565 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1595 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2380 mm |