2008 Chevrolet Optra vs. 2011 Hyundai i10
To start off, 2011 Hyundai i10 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Chevrolet Optra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Chevrolet Optra would be higher. At 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Optra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Optra (120 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2011 Hyundai i10. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Optra should accelerate faster than 2011 Hyundai i10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Optra weights approximately 215 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, 2008 Chevrolet Optra (165 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Hyundai i10. (121 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Optra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Hyundai i10.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Optra | 2011 Hyundai i10 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Hyundai |
Model | Optra | i10 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 121 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.7 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 78.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.3 seconds | 12.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1211 kg | 996 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 3565 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1595 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.8 L/100km | 4.6 L/100km |