2009 Hyundai i10 vs. 2008 Opel Astra
To start off, 2009 Hyundai i10 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Opel Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Opel Astra would be higher. At 1,589 cc, 2008 Opel Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Opel Astra weights approximately 230 kg more than 2009 Hyundai i10.
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, 2008 Opel Astra (150 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hyundai i10. (99 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 Opel Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hyundai i10.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Hyundai i10 | 2008 Opel Astra | |
Make | Hyundai | Opel |
Model | i10 | Astra |
Year Released | 2009 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1086 cc | 1589 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 99 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 67.1 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 81.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.1:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 15.6 seconds | 12.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5 L/100km | 6.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 52 L |