Toyota iQ 2009 vs Hyundai i10 2011
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.0 Petrol | 1.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 68 HP | 69 HP | |
| Torque: | 91 NM | 95 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 14.7 seconds | 14.8 seconds | |
| Toyota iQ engine produces 1 HP less power than Hyundai i10, whereas torque is 4 NM less than Hyundai i10. Despite less power, Toyota iQ reaches 100 km/h speed 0.1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.3 | 4.2 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 5.6 l/100km | 6.3 l/100km | |
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The Toyota iQ is a better choice in terms of fuel economy based on user-reported consumption, although the specification shows otherwise. By specification Toyota iQ consumes 0.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Hyundai i10, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Toyota iQ could require 15 litres more fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Toyota iQ consumes 0.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Hyundai i10. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 32 litres | 35 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 740 km in combined cycle | 830 km in combined cycle | |
| 820 km on highway | 920 km on highway | ||
| 570 km with real consumption | 550 km with real consumption | ||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 280'000 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 i10 engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 21 years | 14 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 5 other car models, including Toyota Yaris, Citroen C1, Toyota Aygo, Peugeot 107, Peugeot 108 | Used also on Kia Picanto | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Toyota iQ might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | no | yes | |
| 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. | |||
| Toyota iQ 2009 1.0 engine: Engine often vibrates and has difficulty starting in cold weather. Timing chain lifetime is not very long. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 2.99 m | 3.59 m | |
| Width: | 1.68 m | 1.60 m | |
| Height: | 1.50 m | 1.54 m | |
| Toyota iQ is 60 cm shorter than the Hyundai i10, 9 cm wider, while the height of Toyota iQ is 4 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 32 litres | 225 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 910 litres | |
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Hyundai i10 has more luggage space. Toyota iQ has 193 litres less trunk space than the Hyundai i10. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 7.8 meters | 9.5 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Toyota iQ is 1.7 metres less than that of the Hyundai i10, which means Toyota iQ can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | no data | 1`405 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | above average | below average | |
| Toyota iQ has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Hyundai i10 has serious deffects in 25 percent more cases than Toyota iQ, so Toyota iQ quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 4800 | 2800 | |
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