2009 Ford Focus vs. 2010 Hyundai ix20
To start off, 2010 Hyundai ix20 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Ford Focus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Ford Focus would be higher. At 1,752 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Focus (99 HP @ 3850 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2010 Hyundai ix20. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 2010 Hyundai ix20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hyundai ix20 weights approximately 67 kg more than 2009 Ford Focus.
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, 2009 Ford Focus (240 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Hyundai ix20. (220 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2009 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Hyundai ix20.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford Focus | 2010 Hyundai ix20 | |
Make | Ford | Hyundai |
Model | Focus | ix20 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1752 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 99 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 3850 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 19.0:1 | 17:01 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Top Speed | 186 km/hour | 167 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.7 seconds | 14.5 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 | 1303 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1765 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2615 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.2 L/100km | 4.3 L/100km |