2004 Honda FR-V vs. 2010 Hyundai i10
To start off, 2010 Hyundai i10 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Honda FR-V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Honda FR-V would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Honda FR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Honda FR-V (153 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 2010 Hyundai i10. (66 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Honda FR-V should accelerate faster than 2010 Hyundai i10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Honda FR-V weights approximately 470 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, 2004 Honda FR-V (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Hyundai i10. (99 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2004 Honda FR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Hyundai i10.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Honda FR-V | 2010 Hyundai i10 | |
| Make | Honda | Hyundai |
| Model | FR-V | i10 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1086 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 153 HP | 66 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 192 Nm | 99 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 67.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 77 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.1:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2390 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 35 L |
