2009 Hyundai i10 vs. 1993 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2009 Hyundai i10 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,453 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Toyota Corolla (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai i10. (66 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 2009 Hyundai i10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Toyota Corolla weights approximately 15 kg more than 2009 Hyundai i10. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1993 Toyota Corolla (124 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hyundai i10. (99 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1993 Toyota Corolla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hyundai i10.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Hyundai i10 | 1993 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Hyundai | Toyota |
Model | i10 | Corolla |
Year Released | 2009 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1086 cc | 1453 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 99 Nm | 124 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.1:1 | 8.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2440 mm |