Fiat Panda 2012 vs Hyundai i10 2016
| Gearbox: | Manual | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.2 Petrol | 1.2 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing chain | |
| Timing belt usually needs to be replaced more often than the chain, but it is usually significantly cheaper. Timing belt motors are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain motors. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 69 HP | 87 HP | |
| Torque: | 102 NM | 121 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13.2 seconds | 13.8 seconds | |
| Fiat Panda engine produces 18 HP less power than Hyundai i10, whereas torque is 19 NM less than Hyundai i10. Despite less power, Fiat Panda reaches 100 km/h speed 0.6 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.8 | 5.9 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.1 l/100km | 7.2 l/100km | |
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The Fiat Panda is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Fiat Panda consumes 1.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Hyundai i10, which means that by driving the Fiat Panda over 15,000 km in a year you can save 165 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Fiat Panda consumes 1.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Hyundai i10. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 35 litres | 40 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 720 km in combined cycle | 670 km in combined cycle | |
| 890 km on highway | 800 km on highway | ||
| 570 km with real consumption | 550 km with real consumption | ||
| Fiat Panda gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 330'000 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: | 19 years | 18 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Fiat Punto, Fiat 500 | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Hyundai i20, Kia RIO, Kia Picanto | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Hyundai i10 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| 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. | |||
| Hyundai i10 2016 1.2 engine: Most owners speak positively about this engine. It has a simple and reliable design with no major engineering flaws. The main downsides are noticeable noise, vibrations, and modest power output. With proper ... More about Hyundai i10 2016 1.2 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.53 m | 3.67 m | |
| Width: | 1.58 m | 1.66 m | |
| Height: | 1.54 m | 1.50 m | |
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Fiat Panda is smaller, but slightly higher. Fiat Panda is 14 cm shorter than the Hyundai i10, 8 cm narrower, while the height of Fiat Panda is 4 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 206 litres | 252 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
no data | 1046 litres | |
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Hyundai i10 has more luggage space. Fiat Panda has 46 litres less trunk space than the Hyundai i10. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 9.1 meters | no data | |
| Gross weight: | 1`305 kg | 1`455 kg | |
| Net weight: | 940 kg | 1`036 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 365 kg | 419 kg | |
| Fiat Panda load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 15 procentiem less than Hyundai i10. Therefore, Hyundai i10 is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | low | low | |
| Fiat Panda has slightly fewer faults. Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Hyundai i10, so Fiat Panda quality could be a bit better. | |||
| Average price (€): | 4400 | 7400 | |
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