2005 Morgan Aeromax vs. 2008 Hyundai i20

To start off, 2008 Hyundai i20 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Morgan Aeromax. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Morgan Aeromax would be higher. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Morgan Aeromax is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Morgan Aeromax (329 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 252 more horse power than 2008 Hyundai i20. (77 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Morgan Aeromax should accelerate faster than 2008 Hyundai i20.

Because 2005 Morgan Aeromax 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 2005 Morgan Aeromax. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai i20, 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, 2005 Morgan Aeromax (449 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 330 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hyundai i20. (119 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Morgan Aeromax will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hyundai i20.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Morgan Aeromax 2008 Hyundai i20
Make Morgan Hyundai
Model Aeromax i20
Year Released 2005 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4398 cc 1248 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 329 HP 77 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 449 Nm 119 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual 5-speed manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 3970 mm 3940 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2525 mm


 

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