Hyundai i10 2008 vs Suzuki Alto 2009
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.1 Petrol | 1.0 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: | 67 HP | 68 HP | |
| Torque: | 98 NM | 90 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 15.6 seconds | 14 seconds | |
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Suzuki Alto is a more dynamic driving. Hyundai i10 engine produces 1 HP less power than Suzuki Alto, but torque is 8 NM more than Suzuki Alto. Due to the lower power, Hyundai i10 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.6 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.0 | 4.4 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.3 l/100km | 5.4 l/100km | |
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The Suzuki Alto is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Hyundai i10 consumes 0.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Suzuki Alto, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Hyundai i10 could require 90 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Hyundai i10 consumes 0.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Suzuki Alto. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 35 litres | 35 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 700 km in combined cycle | 790 km in combined cycle | |
| 790 km on highway | 920 km on highway | ||
| 550 km with real consumption | 640 km with real consumption | ||
| Suzuki Alto gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 350'000 km | 350'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 9 years | 12 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used only for this car | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Opel Agila, Suzuki Splash | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Suzuki Alto might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.57 m | 3.50 m | |
| Width: | 1.60 m | 1.60 m | |
| Height: | 1.55 m | 1.47 m | |
| Hyundai i10 is 7 cm longer than the Suzuki Alto, width is practically the same , while the height of Hyundai i10 is 8 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 225 litres | 129 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
910 litres | 774 litres | |
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Hyundai i10 has more luggage capacity. Hyundai i10 has 96 litres more trunk space than the Suzuki Alto. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Hyundai i10 (by 136 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 9.5 meters | 9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Hyundai i10 is 0.5 metres more than that of the Suzuki Alto, which means Hyundai i10 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`405 | 1`250 | |
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| Quality: | below average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 2200 | 2800 | |
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