2009 Hyundai i30 vs. 1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer

To start off, 2009 Hyundai i30 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer would be higher. At 4,233 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai i30 (124 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. (109 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai i30 should accelerate faster than 1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer weights approximately 419 kg more than 2009 Hyundai i30.

Because 1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Hyundai i30. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer 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, 1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer (270 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hyundai i30. (154 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hyundai i30.

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2009 Hyundai i30 1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer
Make Hyundai Jeep
Model i30 Grand Wagoneer
Year Released 2009 1970
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1591 cc 4233 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 124 HP 109 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 154 Nm 270 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1311 kg 1730 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1570 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2800 mm