2005 Ford Fiesta vs. 2012 Hyundai i10
To start off, 2012 Hyundai i10 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ford Fiesta would be higher. At 1,388 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Ford Fiesta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Fiesta (79 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2012 Hyundai i10. (68 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Fiesta should accelerate faster than 2012 Hyundai i10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Fiesta weights approximately 162 kg more than 2012 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, 2005 Ford Fiesta (124 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Hyundai i10. (95 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Ford Fiesta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Hyundai i10.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Fiesta | 2012 Hyundai i10 | |
Make | Ford | Hyundai |
Model | Fiesta | i10 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2012 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1388 cc | 996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.5 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 166 km/hour | 150 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.2 seconds | 14.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 948 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 3565 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1595 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.4 L/100km | 4.2 L/100km |