2007 Mazda Drifter vs. 2008 Hyundai i20
To start off, 2008 Hyundai i20 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Mazda Drifter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Mazda Drifter would be higher. At 2,606 cc, 2007 Mazda Drifter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mazda Drifter (123 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2008 Hyundai i20. (99 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mazda Drifter should accelerate faster than 2008 Hyundai i20.
Because 2007 Mazda Drifter is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Mazda Drifter. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai i20, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Mazda Drifter (206 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hyundai i20. (137 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2007 Mazda Drifter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hyundai i20.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mazda Drifter | 2008 Hyundai i20 | |
Make | Mazda | Hyundai |
Model | Drifter | i20 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2606 cc | 1396 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 206 Nm | 137 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.4:1 | 17:01 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 150 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 16 seconds | 11.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2525 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.5 L/100km | 5.4 L/100km |