2009 Hyundai H1 vs. 2006 Smart ForTwo

To start off, 2009 Hyundai H1 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Smart ForTwo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Smart ForTwo 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 109 more horse power than 2006 Smart ForTwo. (60 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai H1 should accelerate faster than 2006 Smart ForTwo.

Let's talk about torque, 2009 Hyundai H1 (224 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Smart ForTwo. (95 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai H1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Smart ForTwo.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Hyundai H1 2006 Smart ForTwo
Make Hyundai Smart
Model H1 ForTwo
Year Released 2009 2006
Body Type Van Convertible
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2359 cc 698 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 169 HP 60 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 224 Nm 95 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88 mm 66.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 97 mm 67 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 182 km/hour 135 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 16.5 seconds 15.8 seconds
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 9 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5130 mm 2510 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1940 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 1820 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.2 L/100km 4.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 33 L


 

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