2010 Toyota Venza vs. 2012 Hyundai ix20
To start off, 2012 Hyundai ix20 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Toyota Venza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Toyota Venza would be higher. At 3,456 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Toyota Venza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Toyota Venza (269 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 2012 Hyundai ix20. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Toyota Venza should accelerate faster than 2012 Hyundai ix20.
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 Toyota Venza (334 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Hyundai ix20. (137 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2010 Toyota Venza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Hyundai ix20. 2010 Toyota Venza has automatic transmission and 2012 Hyundai ix20 has manual transmission. 2012 Hyundai ix20 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Toyota Venza will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2010 Toyota Venza | 2012 Hyundai ix20 | |
| Make | Toyota | Hyundai |
| Model | Venza | ix20 |
| Year Released | 2010 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Crossover | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3456 cc | 1396 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 269 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 334 Nm | 137 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4100 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1765 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1600 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2615 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Highway | 9.1 L/100km | 5.1 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 12.4 L/100km | 6.6 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.7 L/100km | 5.6 L/100km |
