2009 Hyundai i10 vs. 2005 Porsche 911

To start off, 2009 Hyundai i10 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,596 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Porsche 911 (414 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 348 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai i10. (66 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2009 Hyundai i10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Porsche 911 weights approximately 380 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.

Because 2005 Porsche 911 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 2005 Porsche 911. 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, 2005 Porsche 911 (560 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 461 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hyundai i10. (99 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2005 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hyundai i10.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Hyundai i10 2005 Porsche 911
Make Hyundai Porsche
Model i10 911
Year Released 2009 2005
Body Type Hatchback Convertible
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1086 cc 3596 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 66 HP 414 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 99 Nm 560 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2700 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.1:1 9.4:1
Acceleration 0-100mph 15.6 seconds 4.9 seconds
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 1380 kg
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 5 L/100km 13.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 L 64 L


 

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