Hyundai i20 2009 vs Toyota Yaris 2009
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.2 Petrol | 1.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 78 HP | 69 HP | |
| Torque: | 119 NM | 93 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.9 seconds | 15.7 seconds | |
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Hyundai i20 is more dynamic to drive. Hyundai i20 engine produces 9 HP more power than Toyota Yaris, whereas torque is 26 NM more than Toyota Yaris. Thanks to more power Hyundai i20 reaches 100 km/h speed 2.8 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.2 | 4.9 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.3 l/100km | 5.6 l/100km | |
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The Toyota Yaris is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Hyundai i20 consumes 0.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Yaris, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Hyundai i20 could require 45 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Hyundai i20 consumes 0.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Yaris. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 litres | 42 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 860 km in combined cycle | 850 km in combined cycle | |
| 1000 km on highway | 950 km on highway | ||
| 710 km with real consumption | 750 km with real consumption | ||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 390'000 km | 280'000 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 i20 engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 17 years | 21 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used also on Hyundai i10 | Installed on at least 5 other car models, including Citroen C1, 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. Toyota Yaris 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. | |||
| Toyota Yaris 2009 1.0 engine: Engine often vibrates and has difficulty starting in cold weather. Timing chain lifetime is not very long. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.94 m | 3.79 m | |
| Width: | 1.71 m | 1.70 m | |
| Height: | 1.49 m | 1.53 m | |
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Hyundai i20 is larger, but slightly lower. Hyundai i20 is 16 cm longer than the Toyota Yaris, 2 cm wider, while the height of Hyundai i20 is 4 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 295 litres | 313 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1045 litres | no data | |
| Despite its longer length, Hyundai i20 has 18 litres less trunk space than the Toyota Yaris. This could mean that the Hyundai i20 uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.4 meters | 9.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Hyundai i20 is 1 metres more than that of the Toyota Yaris, which means Hyundai i20 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`515 | 1`440 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | below average | above average | |
| Toyota Yaris has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Hyundai i20 has serious deffects in 20 percent more cases than Toyota Yaris, so Toyota Yaris quality is probably better | |||
| Average price (€): | 3200 | 3000 | |
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