2010 Hyundai Sonata SE V6 vs. 2010 Hyundai Sonata Limited
To start off, both 2010 Hyundai Sonata SE V6 and 2010 Hyundai Sonata Limited were released in the same year (2010). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Hyundai Sonata SE V6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Hyundai Sonata SE V6 (249 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 2010 Hyundai Sonata Limited. (175 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai Sonata SE V6 should accelerate faster than 2010 Hyundai Sonata Limited. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hyundai Sonata SE V6 weights approximately 76 kg more than 2010 Hyundai Sonata Limited. 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 Hyundai Sonata SE V6 (310 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Hyundai Sonata Limited. (228 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Hyundai Sonata SE V6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Hyundai Sonata Limited.
Compare all specifications:
2010 Hyundai Sonata SE V6 | 2010 Hyundai Sonata Limited | |
Make | Hyundai | Hyundai |
Model | Sonata | Sonata |
Year Released | 2010 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3300 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 249 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 228 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 1509 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4798 mm | 4798 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1831 mm | 1831 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1473 mm | 1473 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2728 mm | 2728 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 8.1 L/100km | 7.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 12.4 L/100km | 10.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 67 L | 67 L |