1988 Honda Shuttle vs. 2010 Hyundai i30

To start off, 2010 Hyundai i30 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Honda Shuttle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Honda Shuttle would be higher. At 1,590 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Hyundai i30 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Hyundai i30 (124 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1988 Honda Shuttle. (90 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai i30 should accelerate faster than 1988 Honda Shuttle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hyundai i30 weights approximately 274 kg more than 1988 Honda Shuttle. 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, 2010 Hyundai i30 (154 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Honda Shuttle. (112 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2010 Hyundai i30 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Honda Shuttle.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Honda Shuttle 2010 Hyundai i30
Make Honda Hyundai
Model Shuttle i30
Year Released 1988 2010
Body Type Minivan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1396 cc 1590 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 90 HP 124 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 112 Nm 154 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 940 kg 1214 kg
Vehicle Length 4110 mm 4250 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2660 mm


 

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