2005 Suzuki Ignis 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 Suzuki Ignis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Suzuki Ignis would be higher. At 1,396 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai i20 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai i20 (99 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2005 Suzuki Ignis. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai i20 should accelerate faster than 2005 Suzuki Ignis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Suzuki Ignis weights approximately 378 kg more than 2008 Hyundai i20.
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 Suzuki Ignis (178 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hyundai i20. (137 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2005 Suzuki Ignis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hyundai i20. 2008 Hyundai i20 has automatic transmission and 2005 Suzuki Ignis has manual transmission. 2005 Suzuki Ignis will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Hyundai i20 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Suzuki Ignis | 2008 Hyundai i20 | |
Make | Suzuki | Hyundai |
Model | Ignis | i20 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 178 Nm | 137 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 69.6 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 17:01 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 155 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 15.3 seconds | 11.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1533 kg | 1155 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2525 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5 L/100km | 5.4 L/100km |