Fiat 500 2012 vs Hyundai i10 2013
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 0.9 Petrol | 1.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 105 HP | 66 HP | |
| Torque: | 145 NM | 94 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.3 seconds | 15.1 seconds | |
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Fiat 500 is more dynamic to drive. Fiat 500 engine produces 39 HP more power than Hyundai i10, whereas torque is 51 NM more than Hyundai i10. Thanks to more power Fiat 500 reaches 100 km/h speed 2.8 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.7 | 4.3 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.4 l/100km | 5.7 l/100km | |
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The Hyundai i10 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Fiat 500 consumes 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Hyundai i10, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Fiat 500 could require 60 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Fiat 500 consumes 0.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Hyundai i10. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 40 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1060 km in combined cycle | 930 km in combined cycle | |
| 1350 km on highway | 1080 km on highway | ||
| 780 km with real consumption | 700 km with real consumption | ||
| Fiat 500 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 250'000 km | 390'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Hyundai i10 engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 14 years | 15 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used also on Alfa Romeo MiTo | Used also on Kia Picanto | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | no | yes | |
| The Hyundai i10 engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.15 m | 3.67 m | |
| Width: | 1.78 m | 1.66 m | |
| Height: | 1.66 m | 1.50 m | |
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Fiat 500 is larger. Fiat 500 is 48 cm longer than the Hyundai i10, 12 cm wider, while the height of Fiat 500 is 16 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 343 litres | 252 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
550 litres | 1046 litres | |
| Fiat 500 has 91 litres more trunk space than the Hyundai i10. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Hyundai i10 (by 496 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.1 meters | 9.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Fiat 500 is 1.5 metres more than that of the Hyundai i10, which means Fiat 500 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | 1`370 kg | 1`420 kg | |
| Net weight: | 930 kg | 933 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 440 kg | 487 kg | |
| Safety: | |||
| Hyundai i10 scores higher in safety tests. The Hyundai i10 scores significantly higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests. | |||
| Quality: | low | below average | |
| Hyundai i10 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Fiat 500 has serious deffects in 30 percent more cases than Hyundai i10, so Hyundai i10 quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 9200 | 6800 | |
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