2004 Opel Corsa 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 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 1,086 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Hyundai i10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Hyundai i10 (66 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2004 Opel Corsa. (58 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai i10 should accelerate faster than 2004 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hyundai i10 weights approximately 94 kg more than 2004 Opel Corsa. 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, 2010 Hyundai i10 (99 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Opel Corsa. (88 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2010 Hyundai i10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Opel Corsa | 2010 Hyundai i10 | |
Make | Opel | Hyundai |
Model | Corsa | i10 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 1086 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 58 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 88 Nm | 99 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73.4 mm | 67.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.6 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 906 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2390 mm |