2009 Lotus Exige vs. 2011 Hyundai H1
To start off, 2011 Hyundai H1 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Lotus Exige. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Lotus Exige would be higher. At 2,359 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Hyundai H1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lotus Exige (257 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 2011 Hyundai H1. (169 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lotus Exige should accelerate faster than 2011 Hyundai H1.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Lotus Exige (236 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Hyundai H1. (224 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2009 Lotus Exige will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Hyundai H1.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Lotus Exige | 2011 Hyundai H1 | |
| Make | Lotus | Hyundai |
| Model | Exige | H1 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Van |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1799 cc | 2359 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 257 HP | 169 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 236 Nm | 224 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 9 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 5130 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1940 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 3210 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.6 L/100km | 10.2 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 44 L | 75 L |
