2004 Holden Combo 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 Holden Combo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Holden Combo would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Holden Combo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Holden Combo (87 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai i10. (66 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Holden Combo should accelerate faster than 2009 Hyundai i10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Holden Combo weights approximately 200 kg more than 2009 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, 2004 Holden Combo (133 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hyundai i10. (99 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2004 Holden Combo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hyundai i10.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Holden Combo | 2009 Hyundai i10 | |
| Make | Holden | Hyundai |
| Model | Combo | i10 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1086 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 87 HP | 66 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 133 Nm | 99 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 3570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2390 mm |
