2012 Hyundai ix20 vs. 2012 Hyundai Santa Fe
To start off, both 2012 Hyundai ix20 and 2012 Hyundai Santa Fe were released in the same year (2012). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Hyundai Santa Fe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Hyundai Santa Fe (192 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 2012 Hyundai ix20. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Hyundai Santa Fe should accelerate faster than 2012 Hyundai ix20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Hyundai Santa Fe weights approximately 693 kg more than 2012 Hyundai ix20. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2012 Hyundai Santa Fe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Hyundai ix20. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Hyundai Santa Fe will offer significantly more control. 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 Santa Fe (436 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 299 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Hyundai ix20. (137 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2012 Hyundai Santa Fe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Hyundai ix20.
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2012 Hyundai ix20 | 2012 Hyundai Santa Fe | |
Make | Hyundai | Hyundai |
Model | ix20 | Santa Fe |
Year Released | 2012 | 2012 |
Body Type | Minivan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1396 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 192 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 137 Nm | 436 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77 mm | 8.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17:01 | 16:01 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.9 seconds | 9.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1268 kg | 1961 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4685 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1765 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1725 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2615 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 5.1 L/100km | 5.6 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 6.6 L/100km | 8.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.6 L/100km | 6.8 L/100km |