2009 Hyundai H1 vs. 2004 Mercedes-Benz A
To start off, 2009 Hyundai H1 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Mercedes-Benz A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Mercedes-Benz A would be higher. At 2,359 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai H1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mercedes-Benz A (190 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai H1. (169 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mercedes-Benz A should accelerate faster than 2009 Hyundai H1.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Mercedes-Benz A (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hyundai H1. (224 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2004 Mercedes-Benz A will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hyundai H1.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Hyundai H1 | 2004 Mercedes-Benz A | |
| Make | Hyundai | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | H1 | A |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Van | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2359 cc | 2034 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 169 HP | 190 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 224 Nm | 280 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 83 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 97 mm | 94 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Top Speed | 182 km/hour | 227 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 16.5 seconds | 8 seconds |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 9 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 3840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1600 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2600 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.2 L/100km | 7.9 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 54 L |
