2004 Toyota Mega Cruiser vs. 2012 Hyundai i30
To start off, 2012 Hyundai i30 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Toyota Mega Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Toyota Mega Cruiser would be higher. At 4,164 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Toyota Mega Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota Mega Cruiser (153 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2012 Hyundai i30. (124 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Mega Cruiser should accelerate faster than 2012 Hyundai i30. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota Mega Cruiser weights approximately 1636 kg more than 2012 Hyundai i30. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Toyota Mega Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Hyundai i30. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Mega Cruiser will offer significantly more control. 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 Toyota Mega Cruiser (391 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 237 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Hyundai i30. (154 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2004 Toyota Mega Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Hyundai i30.
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2004 Toyota Mega Cruiser | 2012 Hyundai i30 | |
Make | Toyota | Hyundai |
Model | Mega Cruiser | i30 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4164 cc | 1590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 124 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 391 Nm | 154 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2850 kg | 1214 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2180 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2290 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3400 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 108 L | 53 L |