2009 Hyundai H1 vs. 2003 Volkswagen Lupo

To start off, 2009 Hyundai H1 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Volkswagen Lupo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Volkswagen Lupo would be higher. At 2,359 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai H1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai H1 (169 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 2003 Volkswagen Lupo. (47 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai H1 should accelerate faster than 2003 Volkswagen Lupo.

Let's talk about torque, 2009 Hyundai H1 (224 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Volkswagen Lupo. (86 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai H1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Volkswagen Lupo.

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2009 Hyundai H1 2003 Volkswagen Lupo
Make Hyundai Volkswagen
Model H1 Lupo
Year Released 2009 2003
Body Type Van Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2359 cc 1093 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 169 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 224 Nm 86 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 3250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88 mm 67.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 97 mm 70.6 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.7:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 9 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 5130 mm 3550 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1940 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2330 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 34 L