2007 Honda FR-V vs. 2010 Hyundai i10
To start off, 2010 Hyundai i10 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Honda FR-V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Honda FR-V would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Honda FR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda FR-V (149 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 2010 Hyundai i10. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda FR-V should accelerate faster than 2010 Hyundai i10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Honda FR-V weights approximately 332 kg more than 2010 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 Honda FR-V (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Hyundai i10. (153 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2007 Honda FR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Hyundai i10.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Honda FR-V | 2010 Hyundai i10 | |
| Make | Honda | Hyundai |
| Model | FR-V | i10 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1120 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 149 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 192 Nm | 153 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1900 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 84.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 17.8:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Top Speed | 195 km/hour | 163 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.5 seconds | 16.1 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1447 kg | 1115 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2120 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2390 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.4 L/100km | 4.3 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 35 L |
