2004 Mercedes-Benz SLK 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 Mercedes-Benz SLK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Mercedes-Benz SLK would be higher. At 2,307 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mercedes-Benz SLK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mercedes-Benz SLK (192 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 2010 Hyundai i10. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mercedes-Benz SLK should accelerate faster than 2010 Hyundai i10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mercedes-Benz SLK weights approximately 271 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.
Because 2004 Mercedes-Benz SLK is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 Mercedes-Benz SLK. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai i10, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Mercedes-Benz SLK (271 Nm) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Hyundai i10. (153 Nm). This means 2004 Mercedes-Benz SLK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Hyundai i10.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mercedes-Benz SLK | 2010 Hyundai i10 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Hyundai |
Model | SLK | i10 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2010 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2307 cc | 1120 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 192 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 153 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 91.1 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 84.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 17.8:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1386 kg | 1115 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.7 L/100km | 4.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 35 L |