2011 Mercedes-Benz A vs. 2011 Hyundai i30
To start off, both 2011 Mercedes-Benz A and 2011 Hyundai i30 were released in the same year (2011). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. Both 2011 Mercedes-Benz A and 2011 Hyundai i30 are equipped with a 1,991 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Hyundai i30 (138 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2011 Mercedes-Benz A. (108 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai i30 should accelerate faster than 2011 Mercedes-Benz A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Mercedes-Benz A weights approximately 1374 kg more than 2011 Hyundai i30.
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, 2011 Hyundai i30 (304 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Mercedes-Benz A. (250 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2011 Hyundai i30 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Mercedes-Benz A.
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2011 Mercedes-Benz A | 2011 Hyundai i30 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Hyundai |
Model | A | i30 |
Year Released | 2011 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 304 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 17.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.8 seconds | 10.7 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 | 2830 kg | 1456 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.2 L/100km | 5.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 53 L |