2009 Hyundai i10 vs. 1964 Triumph Vitesse
To start off, 2009 Hyundai i10 is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Triumph Vitesse. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Triumph Vitesse would be higher. At 1,594 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Triumph Vitesse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Triumph Vitesse (70 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai i10. (66 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Triumph Vitesse should accelerate faster than 2009 Hyundai i10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hyundai i10 weights approximately 120 kg more than 1964 Triumph Vitesse.
Because 1964 Triumph Vitesse is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1964 Triumph Vitesse. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai i10, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1964 Triumph Vitesse (125 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hyundai i10. (99 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1964 Triumph Vitesse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hyundai i10.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Hyundai i10 | 1964 Triumph Vitesse | |
Make | Hyundai | Triumph |
Model | i10 | Vitesse |
Year Released | 2009 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1086 cc | 1594 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 99 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 67.1 mm | 66.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.1:1 | 8.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2270 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 53 L |