2007 Alfa Romeo 156 vs. 2011 Hyundai i10
To start off, 2011 Hyundai i10 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Alfa Romeo 156. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Alfa Romeo 156 would be higher. At 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Alfa Romeo 156 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Alfa Romeo 156 (190 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 2011 Hyundai i10. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Alfa Romeo 156 should accelerate faster than 2011 Hyundai i10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Alfa Romeo 156 weights approximately 409 kg more than 2011 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, 2007 Alfa Romeo 156 (218 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Hyundai i10. (121 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Alfa Romeo 156 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Hyundai i10.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Alfa Romeo 156 | 2011 Hyundai i10 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Hyundai |
Model | 156 | i10 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2011 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2492 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 218 Nm | 121 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68.3 mm | 78.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 230 km/hour | 169 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.4 seconds | 12.2 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 | 1405 kg | 996 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3565 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1595 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.8 L/100km | 4.6 L/100km |