Fiat Punto 2012 vs Hyundai i20 2016
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 0.9 Petrol | 1.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 85 HP | 120 HP | |
| Torque: | 145 NM | 172 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.7 seconds | 10.2 seconds | |
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Hyundai i20 is a more dynamic driving. Fiat Punto engine produces 35 HP less power than Hyundai i20, whereas torque is 27 NM less than Hyundai i20. Due to the lower power, Fiat Punto reaches 100 km/h speed 2.5 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.2 | 4.6 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 5.9 l/100km | 6.3 l/100km | |
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The Fiat Punto is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Fiat Punto consumes 0.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Hyundai i20, which means that by driving the Fiat Punto over 15,000 km in a year you can save 60 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Fiat Punto consumes 0.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Hyundai i20. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 litres | 50 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1070 km in combined cycle | 1080 km in combined cycle | |
| 1180 km on highway | 1280 km on highway | ||
| 760 km with real consumption | 790 km with real consumption | ||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 280'000 km | 300'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 15 years | 10 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used also on Fiat 500 | Installed on at least 6 other car models, including Kia Ceed, Hyundai i30, Kia RIO, Kia Picanto, Hyundai Kona | |
| 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 i20 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: | 4.07 m | 4.04 m | |
| Width: | 1.69 m | 1.73 m | |
| Height: | 1.49 m | 1.47 m | |
| Fiat Punto is 3 cm longer than the Hyundai i20, 5 cm narrower, while the height of Fiat Punto is 2 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 275 litres | 326 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1030 litres | 1042 litres | |
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Hyundai i20 has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Fiat Punto has 51 litres less trunk space than the Hyundai i20. This could mean that the Fiat Punto uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Hyundai i20 (by 12 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | 10.2 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Fiat Punto is 0.7 metres more than that of the Hyundai i20, which means Fiat Punto can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`375 | 1`640 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | low | average | |
| Hyundai i20 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Fiat Punto has serious deffects in 455 percent more cases than Hyundai i20, so Hyundai i20 quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 2800 | 5600 | |
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