Suzuki Baleno 2016 vs Hyundai i20 2014
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.2 Petrol | 1.2 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 90 HP | 84 HP | |
| Torque: | 120 NM | 122 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.3 seconds | 13.1 seconds | |
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Suzuki Baleno is more dynamic to drive. Suzuki Baleno engine produces 6 HP more power than Hyundai i20, but torque is 2 NM less than Hyundai i20. Thanks to more power Suzuki Baleno reaches 100 km/h speed 0.8 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.2 | no data | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 37 litres | 50 litres | |
| 750 km with real consumption | 790 km with real consumption | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 350'000 km | 390'000 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: | 12 years | 17 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Suzuki Swift, Suzuki Ignis | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Hyundai i10, Kia RIO, Kia Picanto | |
| 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: | no | yes | |
| 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. | |||
| Hyundai i20 2014 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 i20 2014 1.2 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.00 m | 4.04 m | |
| Width: | 1.75 m | 1.73 m | |
| Height: | 1.47 m | 1.47 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Suzuki Baleno is 4 cm shorter than the Hyundai i20, 1 cm wider the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 355 litres | 326 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1085 litres | 1042 litres | |
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Suzuki Baleno has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Suzuki Baleno has 29 litres more trunk space than the Hyundai i20. The Hyundai i20 may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Suzuki Baleno (by 43 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10 meters | 10.2 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Suzuki Baleno is 0.2 metres less than that of the Hyundai i20. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`405 | 1`580 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Hyundai i20 scores higher in safety tests. The Hyundai i20 scores significantly higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests. | |||
| Quality: | no data | below average | |
| Average price (€): | no data | 6000 | |
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