2001 MG X20 vs. 2012 Hyundai ix35
To start off, 2012 Hyundai ix35 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 MG X20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 MG X20 would be higher. At 2,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 MG X20 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 MG X20 (177 HP) has 44 more horse power than 2012 Hyundai ix35. (133 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 MG X20 should accelerate faster than 2012 Hyundai ix35.
Because 2012 Hyundai ix35 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 MG X20. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Hyundai ix35 will offer significantly more control. 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. 2001 MG X20 has automatic transmission and 2012 Hyundai ix35 has manual transmission. 2012 Hyundai ix35 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 MG X20 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 MG X20 | 2012 Hyundai ix35 | |
Make | MG | Hyundai |
Model | X20 | ix35 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2500 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 133 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |