Hyundai i10 2017 vs Fiat 500 2015

 
Hyundai i10
2017 -
Fiat 500
2015 -
Gearbox: ManualManual
Engine: 1.2 Petrol1.2 Petrol
Camshaft drive: Timing chainTiming belt
Engine chain usually needs to be replaced less often than the timing belt, but the cost of replacing the chain is usually higher. Chain motors are considered to be more reliable, but noisier and more vibration generating.

Performance

Power: 87 HP69 HP
Torque: 121 NM102 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 12.3 seconds14.8 seconds
Hyundai i10 is more dynamic to drive.
Hyundai i10 engine produces 18 HP more power than Fiat 500, whereas torque is 19 NM more than Fiat 500. Thanks to more power Hyundai i10 reaches 100 km/h speed 2.5 seconds faster.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 5.54.7
Real fuel consumption: 6.1 l/100km6.2 l/100km
By specification Hyundai i10 consumes 0.8 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Fiat 500, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Hyundai i10 could require 120 litres more fuel.
But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Hyundai i10 consumes 0.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Fiat 500.
Fuel tank capacity: 40 litres35 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 720 km in combined cycle740 km in combined cycle
880 km on highway810 km on highway
650 km with real consumption560 km with real consumption
Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy.

Engines

Average engine lifespan: 390'000 km330'000 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: 17 years18 years
Engine spread: Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Hyundai i20, Kia RIO, Kia PicantoInstalled on at least 2 other car models, including Fiat Panda, Fiat Punto
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: 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.
Hyundai i10 2017 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 2017 1.2 engine 

Dimensions

Length: 3.67 m3.57 m
Width: 1.66 m1.63 m
Height: 1.50 m1.49 m
Hyundai i10 is larger.
Hyundai i10 is 9 cm longer than the Fiat 500, 3 cm wider, while the height of Hyundai i10 is 1 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: 252 litres185 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
1046 litresno data
Hyundai i10 has more luggage capacity.
Hyundai i10 has 67 litres more trunk space than the Fiat 500.
Turning diameter: 9.6 meters9.3 meters
The turning circle of the Hyundai i10 is 0.3 metres more than that of the Fiat 500.
Gross weight (kg): 1`4501`305
Safety: no data
Quality:
low

below average
Fiat 500 has fewer problems.
According to annual technical inspection data Hyundai i10 has serious deffects in 15 percent more cases than Fiat 500, so Fiat 500 quality is probably better
Average price (€): 740012 800
Pros and Cons: Hyundai i10 has
  • timing chain engine
  • more power
  • more dynamic
  • longer expected engine lifespan
  • roomier boot
  • lower price
Fiat 500 has
  • timing belt engine
  • fewer faults
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