2008 Toyota Matrix vs. 2010 Hyundai i10
To start off, 2010 Hyundai i10 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Toyota Matrix. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Toyota Matrix would be higher. At 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Matrix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Toyota Matrix (126 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 2010 Hyundai i10. (66 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Matrix should accelerate faster than 2010 Hyundai i10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Matrix weights approximately 1581 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, 2008 Toyota Matrix (165 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Hyundai i10. (99 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 Toyota Matrix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Hyundai i10.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Toyota Matrix | 2010 Hyundai i10 | |
Make | Toyota | Hyundai |
Model | Matrix | i10 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 1086 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 99 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.1:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2581 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.1 L/100km | 5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 35 L |