2010 Ford Mondeo vs. 2012 Hyundai i10
To start off, 2012 Hyundai i10 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Ford Mondeo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Ford Mondeo would be higher. At 2,261 cc (5 cylinders), 2010 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford Mondeo (158 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 2012 Hyundai i10. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 2012 Hyundai i10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 545 kg more than 2012 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, 2010 Ford Mondeo (208 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Hyundai i10. (121 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Ford Mondeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Hyundai i10. 2010 Ford Mondeo has automatic transmission and 2012 Hyundai i10 has manual transmission. 2012 Hyundai i10 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Ford Mondeo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2010 Ford Mondeo | 2012 Hyundai i10 | |
Make | Ford | Hyundai |
Model | Mondeo | i10 |
Year Released | 2010 | 2012 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2261 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 208 Nm | 121 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 207 km/hour | 169 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.5 seconds | 12.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 5-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1541 kg | 996 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 3565 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1595 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.5 L/100km | 4.6 L/100km |