2010 Hyundai i30 vs. 1989 Toyota Model F
To start off, 2010 Hyundai i30 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Toyota Model F. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Toyota Model F would be higher. At 1,812 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Toyota Model F is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Hyundai i30 (124 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1989 Toyota Model F. (79 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai i30 should accelerate faster than 1989 Toyota Model F. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Toyota Model F weights approximately 86 kg more than 2010 Hyundai i30.
Because 1989 Toyota Model F is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1989 Toyota Model F. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai i30, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Hyundai i30 (154 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Toyota Model F. (140 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2010 Hyundai i30 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Toyota Model F.
Compare all specifications:
| 2010 Hyundai i30 | 1989 Toyota Model F | |
| Make | Hyundai | Toyota |
| Model | i30 | Model F |
| Year Released | 2010 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1590 cc | 1812 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 124 HP | 79 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 154 Nm | 140 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 77 mm | 86.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 85.4 mm | 78 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 8.8:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1214 kg | 1300 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2240 mm |
