2009 Hyundai H1 vs. 2008 Holden Epica
To start off, 2009 Hyundai H1 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Holden Epica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Holden Epica 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) has 21 more horse power than 2008 Holden Epica. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai H1 should accelerate faster than 2008 Holden Epica.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Holden Epica (320 Nm) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hyundai H1. (224 Nm). This means 2008 Holden Epica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hyundai H1. 2008 Holden Epica has automatic transmission and 2009 Hyundai H1 has manual transmission. 2009 Hyundai H1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Holden Epica will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Hyundai H1 | 2008 Holden Epica | |
Make | Hyundai | Holden |
Model | H1 | Epica |
Year Released | 2009 | 2008 |
Body Type | Van | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2359 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 169 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 224 Nm | 320 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 9 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 4805 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.2 L/100km | 7.5 L/100km |