2010 Volkswagen Citi 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 Volkswagen Citi. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Volkswagen Citi would be higher. At 1,423 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Volkswagen Citi is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Hyundai ix20 (89 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2010 Volkswagen Citi. (83 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Hyundai ix20 should accelerate faster than 2010 Volkswagen Citi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Volkswagen Citi weights approximately 102 kg more 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, 2012 Hyundai ix20 (137 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Volkswagen Citi. (124 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2012 Hyundai ix20 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Volkswagen Citi.
Compare all specifications:
2010 Volkswagen Citi | 2012 Hyundai ix20 | |
Make | Volkswagen | Hyundai |
Model | Citi | ix20 |
Year Released | 2010 | 2012 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1423 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 137 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.8 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77.4 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 17:01 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.3 seconds | 12.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1268 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 1765 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2615 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.6 L/100km | 5.6 L/100km |