2006 Dodge Stratus vs. 2010 Hyundai ix20

To start off, 2010 Hyundai ix20 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Dodge Stratus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Dodge Stratus would be higher. At 2,737 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Stratus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Stratus (200 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 2010 Hyundai ix20. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Stratus should accelerate faster than 2010 Hyundai ix20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Stratus weights approximately 197 kg more than 2010 Hyundai ix20. 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, 2006 Dodge Stratus (258 Nm @ 4850 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Hyundai ix20. (137 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Stratus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Hyundai ix20.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Dodge Stratus 2010 Hyundai ix20
Make Dodge Hyundai
Model Stratus ix20
Year Released 2006 2010
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2737 cc 1396 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 258 Nm 137 Nm
Torque RPM 4850 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.9:1 17:01
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1465 kg 1268 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4100 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1765 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2615 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 8.4 L/100km 5.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 11.2 L/100km 6.6 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.8 L/100km 5.6 L/100km


 

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