Hyundai i10 2008 vs Citroen C1 2008

 
Hyundai i10
2008 - 2011
Citroen C1
2008 - 2012
Gearbox: ManualManual
Engine: 1.2 Petrol1.0 Petrol
Camshaft drive: Timing chainTiming chain

Performance

Power: 78 HP68 HP
Torque: 118 NM93 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 12.8 seconds13.7 seconds
Hyundai i10 is more dynamic to drive.
Hyundai i10 engine produces 10 HP more power than Citroen C1, whereas torque is 25 NM more than Citroen C1. Thanks to more power Hyundai i10 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.9 seconds faster.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 5.04.5
Real fuel consumption: 6.5 l/100km5.1 l/100km
The Citroen C1 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy.
By specification Hyundai i10 consumes 0.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Citroen C1, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Hyundai i10 could require 75 litres more fuel.
By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Hyundai i10 consumes 1.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Citroen C1.
Fuel tank capacity: 35 litres35 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 700 km in combined cycle770 km in combined cycle
810 km on highway870 km on highway
530 km with real consumption680 km with real consumption
Citroen C1 gets more mileage on one fuel tank.

Engines

Average engine lifespan: 390'000 km280'000 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: 16 years20 years
Engine spread: Used also on Hyundai i20Installed on at least 5 other car models, including Toyota Yaris, Toyota Aygo, Peugeot 107, Peugeot 108
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Citroen C1 might be a better choice in this respect.
Hydraulic tappets: yesno
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: 3.57 m3.44 m
Width: 1.60 m1.66 m
Height: 1.55 m1.47 m
Hyundai i10 is 13 cm longer than the Citroen C1, 6 cm narrower, while the height of Hyundai i10 is 9 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: 225 litres139 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
910 litres712 litres
Hyundai i10 has more luggage capacity.
Hyundai i10 has 86 litres more trunk space than the Citroen C1. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Hyundai i10 (by 198 litres).
Turning diameter: 9.5 meters9.5 meters
Gross weight (kg): 1`4151`180
Safety: no data
Quality:
below average

low
Hyundai i10 has slightly fewer faults.
Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Citroen C1, so Hyundai i10 quality could be a bit better.
Average price (€): 22002000
Pros and Cons: Hyundai i10 has
  • more power
  • more dynamic
  • longer expected engine lifespan
  • roomier boot
Citroen C1 has
  • lower fuel consumption
  • more full fuel tank mileage
  • lower price
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