Hyundai i20 2024 vs Suzuki Swift 2023
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.2 Petrol | 1.2 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 79 HP | 82 HP | |
| Torque: | 113 NM | 108 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13.7 seconds | n/a seconds | |
| Hyundai i20 engine produces 3 HP less power than Suzuki Swift, but torque is 5 NM more than Suzuki Swift. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | no data | 3.9 | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 40 litres | 37 litres | |
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| Ground clearance: | 140 mm (5.5 inches) | 120 mm (4.7 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Hyundai i20 can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. Note, however, that this Hyundai i20 version does not have 4x4 drive, which is very important in poor road conditions. | |||
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: | 6 years | 3 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used also on Kia RIO | Used only for this car | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Hyundai i20 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | yes | no | |
| 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 | 3.86 m | |
| Width: | 1.78 m | 1.70 m | |
| Height: | 1.45 m | 1.50 m | |
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Hyundai i20 is larger, but lower. Hyundai i20 is 21 cm longer than the Suzuki Swift, 8 cm wider, while the height of Hyundai i20 is 5 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 352 litres | no data | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1165 litres | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | no data | 9.6 meters | |
| Gross weight: | 1`560 kg | no data | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | no data | no data | |
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