1996 Citroen Saxo vs. 2010 Hyundai i10
To start off, 2010 Hyundai i10 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Citroen Saxo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Citroen Saxo would be higher. At 1,358 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Citroen Saxo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Citroen Saxo (74 HP) has 8 more horse power than 2010 Hyundai i10. (66 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Citroen Saxo should accelerate faster than 2010 Hyundai i10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hyundai i10 weights approximately 160 kg more than 1996 Citroen Saxo.
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, 1996 Citroen Saxo (111 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Hyundai i10. (99 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1996 Citroen Saxo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Hyundai i10.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Citroen Saxo | 2010 Hyundai i10 | |
Make | Citroen | Hyundai |
Model | Saxo | i10 |
Year Released | 1996 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1358 cc | 1086 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 66 HP |
Torque | 111 Nm | 99 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 67.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 10.1:1 |
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 | 840 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 35 L |