2005 Hyundai Accent vs. 2009 Hyundai i10
To start off, 2009 Hyundai i10 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Hyundai Accent. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Hyundai Accent would be higher. At 1,493 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Accent is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Accent (101 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai i10. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Accent should accelerate faster than 2009 Hyundai i10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Accent weights approximately 26 kg more than 2009 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 Hyundai Accent (133 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hyundai i10. (121 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Hyundai Accent will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hyundai i10.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Hyundai Accent | 2009 Hyundai i10 | |
Make | Hyundai | Hyundai |
Model | Accent | i10 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2009 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1493 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 121 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75.5 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.5 mm | 78.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 169 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.5 seconds | 12.2 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 | 1022 kg | 996 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 3565 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1595 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2380 mm |