1994 Ford Fairlane vs. 2010 Hyundai i30
To start off, 2010 Hyundai i30 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Ford Fairlane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Ford Fairlane would be higher. At 3,983 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ford Fairlane (205 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2010 Hyundai i30. (138 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ford Fairlane should accelerate faster than 2010 Hyundai i30. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Ford Fairlane weights approximately 124 kg more than 2010 Hyundai i30. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1994 Ford Fairlane 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 1994 Ford Fairlane. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai i30, 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, 1994 Ford Fairlane (357 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Hyundai i30. (304 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1994 Ford Fairlane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Hyundai i30.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Ford Fairlane | 2010 Hyundai i30 | |
Make | Ford | Hyundai |
Model | Fairlane | i30 |
Year Released | 1994 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3983 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 205 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 4900 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 357 Nm | 304 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92.3 mm | 83.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.3 mm | 92 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 1456 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5230 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2710 mm |