2005 Opel Astra 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 Opel Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Opel Astra would be higher. At 1,997 cc, 2005 Opel Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Opel Astra (123 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2012 Hyundai i10. (68 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Opel Astra should accelerate faster than 2012 Hyundai i10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Opel Astra weights approximately 235 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 Opel Astra (180 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Hyundai i10. (95 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Opel Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Hyundai i10.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Opel Astra | 2012 Hyundai i10 | |
Make | Opel | Hyundai |
Model | Astra | i10 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 996 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 10.1:1 |
Top Speed | 201 km/hour | 150 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.6 seconds | 14.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1183 kg | 948 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.7 L/100km | 4.2 L/100km |