2010 Hyundai ix35 vs. 2013 Honda Crosstour
To start off, 2013 Honda Crosstour is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Hyundai ix35. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Hyundai ix35 would be higher. At 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Honda Crosstour is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Honda Crosstour (274 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 2010 Hyundai ix35. (133 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Honda Crosstour should accelerate faster than 2010 Hyundai ix35. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Honda Crosstour weights approximately 166 kg more than 2010 Hyundai ix35. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2013 Honda Crosstour (344 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Hyundai ix35. (320 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2013 Honda Crosstour will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Hyundai ix35. 2013 Honda Crosstour has automatic transmission and 2010 Hyundai ix35 has manual transmission. 2010 Hyundai ix35 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Honda Crosstour will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2010 Hyundai ix35 | 2013 Honda Crosstour | |
Make | Hyundai | Honda |
Model | ix35 | Crosstour |
Year Released | 2010 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 3471 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 274 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 344 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 16.5:1 | 10.5 : 1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1679 kg | 1845 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4999 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1898 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2797 mm |