2009 Hyundai i10 vs. 2010 Citroen C3
To start off, 2010 Citroen C3 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Hyundai i10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Hyundai i10 would be higher. At 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Citroen C3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai i10 (74 HP) has 2 more horse power than 2010 Citroen C3. (72 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai i10 should accelerate faster than 2010 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Citroen C3 weights approximately 96 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, 2009 Hyundai i10 (153 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Citroen C3. (118 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai i10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Citroen C3.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Hyundai i10 | 2010 Citroen C3 | |
Make | Hyundai | Citroen |
Model | i10 | C3 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1120 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 72 HP |
Torque | 153 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 73.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.5 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.8:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 163 km/hour | 168 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 16.1 seconds | 12.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1115 kg | 1211 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.3 L/100km | 6.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 45 L |