1994 Dodge Stratus vs. 2012 Hyundai ix20
To start off, 2012 Hyundai ix20 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Dodge Stratus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Dodge Stratus would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Dodge Stratus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Dodge Stratus (129 HP @ 5850 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2012 Hyundai ix20. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Dodge Stratus should accelerate faster than 2012 Hyundai ix20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Hyundai ix20 weights approximately 30 kg more than 1994 Dodge Stratus.
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, 2012 Hyundai ix20 (260 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Dodge Stratus. (174 Nm @ 4950 RPM). This means 2012 Hyundai ix20 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Dodge Stratus.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Dodge Stratus | 2012 Hyundai ix20 | |
Make | Dodge | Hyundai |
Model | Stratus | ix20 |
Year Released | 1994 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1582 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 5850 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 174 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4950 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 77.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 84.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 17.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 203 km/hour | 182 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1765 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2615 mm |