2000 Volvo S40 vs. 2010 Hyundai i10
To start off, 2010 Hyundai i10 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Volvo S40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Volvo S40 would be higher. At 1,946 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Volvo S40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Volvo S40 (197 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 2010 Hyundai i10. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Volvo S40 should accelerate faster than 2010 Hyundai i10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Volvo S40 weights approximately 260 kg more than 2010 Hyundai i10. 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, 2000 Volvo S40 (300 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Hyundai i10. (153 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2000 Volvo S40 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Hyundai i10.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Volvo S40 | 2010 Hyundai i10 | |
Make | Volvo | Hyundai |
Model | S40 | i10 |
Year Released | 2000 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1946 cc | 1120 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 153 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 84.5 mm |
Top Speed | 220 km/hour | 163 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.5 seconds | 16.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1375 kg | 1115 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 35 L |