2009 Hyundai i10 vs. 2007 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2009 Hyundai i10 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Subaru Legacy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Subaru Legacy would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Subaru Legacy (136 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai i10. (66 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 2009 Hyundai i10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 405 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 2007 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Hyundai i10. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Subaru Legacy will offer significantly more control. 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, 2007 Subaru Legacy (187 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hyundai i10. (99 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hyundai i10.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Hyundai i10 2007 Subaru Legacy
Make Hyundai Subaru
Model i10 Legacy
Year Released 2009 2007
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1086 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 66 HP 136 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 99 Nm 187 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 67.1 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77 mm 75 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.1:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Acceleration 0-100mph 15.6 seconds 11.2 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 1405 kg
Vehicle Length 3570 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 5 L/100km 7.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 L 64 L