2009 Chevrolet Captiva vs. 2009 Hyundai i10

To start off, both 2009 Chevrolet Captiva and 2009 Hyundai i10 were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,405 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Captiva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Captiva (134 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai i10. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Captiva should accelerate faster than 2009 Hyundai i10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Captiva weights approximately 849 kg more than 2009 Hyundai i10. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Chevrolet Captiva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Hyundai i10. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Captiva will offer significantly more control. 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, 2009 Chevrolet Captiva (220 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hyundai i10. (121 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Captiva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hyundai i10.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chevrolet Captiva 2009 Hyundai i10
Make Chevrolet Hyundai
Model Captiva i10
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2405 cc 1248 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 134 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 220 Nm 121 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 184 km/hour 169 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.5 seconds 12.2 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual 5-speed manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1845 kg 996 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 3565 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1595 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.6 L/100km 4.6 L/100km