2010 Hyundai i30 vs. 2003 Pontiac Aztek
To start off, 2010 Hyundai i30 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Pontiac Aztek. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Pontiac Aztek would be higher. At 3,392 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Pontiac Aztek is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Pontiac Aztek (176 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 2010 Hyundai i30. (124 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Pontiac Aztek should accelerate faster than 2010 Hyundai i30. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Pontiac Aztek weights approximately 616 kg more than 2010 Hyundai i30. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Pontiac Aztek is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Hyundai i30. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Pontiac Aztek 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, 2003 Pontiac Aztek (298 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Hyundai i30. (154 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2003 Pontiac Aztek will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Hyundai i30.
Compare all specifications:
2010 Hyundai i30 | 2003 Pontiac Aztek | |
Make | Hyundai | Pontiac |
Model | i30 | Aztek |
Year Released | 2010 | 2003 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1590 cc | 3392 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 124 HP | 176 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 154 Nm | 298 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.4 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 8.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1214 kg | 1830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 69 L |