2002 Mazda 2 vs. 2010 Hyundai i20
To start off, 2010 Hyundai i20 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Mazda 2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Mazda 2 would be higher. At 1,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Mazda 2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Hyundai i20 (99 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2002 Mazda 2. (66 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai i20 should accelerate faster than 2002 Mazda 2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mazda 2 weights approximately 21 kg more than 2010 Hyundai i20.
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, 2002 Mazda 2 (160 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Hyundai i20. (137 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2002 Mazda 2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Hyundai i20. 2002 Mazda 2 has automatic transmission and 2010 Hyundai i20 has manual transmission. 2010 Hyundai i20 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Mazda 2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Mazda 2 | 2010 Hyundai i20 | |
Make | Mazda | Hyundai |
Model | 2 | i20 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1399 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 137 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73.7 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 17:01 |
Top Speed | 160 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 16 seconds | 11.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1176 kg | 1155 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2525 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 4 L/100km | 4.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 5.5 L/100km | 7.2 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.5 L/100km | 5.4 L/100km |