2004 Fiat Panda vs. 2009 Hyundai i10
To start off, 2009 Hyundai i10 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Fiat Panda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Fiat Panda would be higher. At 1,106 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Fiat Panda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai i10 (66 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2004 Fiat Panda. (51 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai i10 should accelerate faster than 2004 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hyundai i10 weights approximately 140 kg more than 2004 Fiat Panda. 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, 2009 Hyundai i10 (99 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Fiat Panda. (88 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai i10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Fiat Panda | 2009 Hyundai i10 | |
Make | Fiat | Hyundai |
Model | Panda | i10 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2009 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1106 cc | 1086 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 88 Nm | 99 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 67.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 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 | 860 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.7 L/100km | 5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 35 L |