2009 Hyundai i20 vs. 2013 Mini Coupe

To start off, 2013 Mini Coupe is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Hyundai i20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Hyundai i20 would be higher. At 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Mini Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Mini Coupe (208 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai i20. (99 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Mini Coupe should accelerate faster than 2009 Hyundai i20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mini Coupe weights approximately 85 kg more than 2009 Hyundai i20. 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, 2013 Mini Coupe (260 Nm @ 5600 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hyundai i20. (137 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2013 Mini Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hyundai i20.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Hyundai i20 2013 Mini Coupe
Make Hyundai Mini
Model i20 Coupe
Year Released 2009 2013
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1396 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 99 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 137 Nm 260 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 5600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 77 mm 77 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 85 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1155 kg 1240 kg
Vehicle Length 3940 mm 3758 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1892 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1385 mm
Wheelbase Size 2525 mm 2467 mm
Fuel Consumption 4.8 L/100km 5.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 7.2 L/100km 9.4 L/100km