2008 Nissan Tiida vs. 2012 Hyundai ix20
To start off, 2012 Hyundai ix20 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Nissan Tiida. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Nissan Tiida would be higher. At 1,798 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Tiida is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Tiida (124 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2012 Hyundai ix20. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Tiida should accelerate faster than 2012 Hyundai ix20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Hyundai ix20 weights approximately 73 kg more than 2008 Nissan Tiida.
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, 2012 Hyundai ix20 (260 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Tiida. (173 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2012 Hyundai ix20 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan Tiida.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Nissan Tiida | 2012 Hyundai ix20 | |
Make | Nissan | Hyundai |
Model | Tiida | ix20 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2012 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1798 cc | 1582 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 124 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 173 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 17.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 182 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.4 seconds | 11.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1307 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1765 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2615 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.8 L/100km | 4.4 L/100km |