2009 Suzuki SX4 vs. 2009 Hyundai i10
To start off, both 2009 Suzuki SX4 and 2009 Hyundai i10 were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Suzuki SX4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Suzuki SX4 (143 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai i10. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Suzuki SX4 should accelerate faster than 2009 Hyundai i10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Suzuki SX4 weights approximately 299 kg more than 2009 Hyundai i10. 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, 2009 Suzuki SX4 (184 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hyundai i10. (121 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Suzuki SX4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hyundai i10.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Suzuki SX4 | 2009 Hyundai i10 | |
Make | Suzuki | Hyundai |
Model | SX4 | i10 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2009 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 184 Nm | 121 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 78.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 996 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 3565 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1595 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 8 L/100km | 4.1 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 10.8 L/100km | 5.6 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.6 L/100km | 4.6 L/100km |