Hyundai i10 II 1.25 16V (87 Hp)
Hyundai i10:
The Hyundai i10 is a city car produced by the South Korean manufacturer Hyundai since 2007. It replaced the Hyundai Atos in the model line-up, and was initially available only as a five-door hatchback body style. The third generation i10 was unveiled in India on 7 August 2019 and launched on 20 August 2019, offered in 10 variants across petrol and diesel engines as well as manual and automatic transmissions. There are also sedan derivatives, the Hyundai Xcent and the Hyundai Aura.
The first generation i10 was announced on 31 October 2007 in New Delhi, India. It was produced in India at Hyundai's Chennai plant for the domestic and export markets....(Read more on Wikipedia)
II Overview:
Hyundai i10 (II). With 120 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~6.5 l/100km). Weighing only 941 kg, it’s quite light. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 12.3 s). The top speed reaches 171 km/h. A compact car with a rear door that swings upward to provide access to the cargo area. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Efficiency-focused engine (87 hp), ideal for city commuting.
- • Steady and predictable acceleration (0-100 km/h in 12.3 sec).
- • Exceptional fuel efficiency: 4.9 L/100 km.
- • Ventilated disc brakes for reliable cooling and stopping power.
Cons:
- • Compact cargo space (252 L); may require careful packing.
- • Meets EURO 5 emission standard; check for local urban restriction zones.
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(I (facelift 2011): 2011 - 2013).
| General: |
| Brand: | Hyundai |
| Model: | i10 |
| Generation: | II |
| Modification (Engine): | 1.25 16V (87 Hp) |
| Start of production: | 2013 |
| End of production: | 2016 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Hatchback |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 5 |
| Engine: |
| Power: | 87 Hp @ 5500 rpm. Same horsepower |
| Power per litre: | 69.7 Hp/l [80mm more] |
| Torque: | 120 Nm @ 5500 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | G4LA More details about the engine G4LA |
| Engine displacement: | 1248 |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
| Engine configuration: | Inline |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Fuel injection system: | Multi-port manifold injection |
| Engine aspiration: | Naturally aspirated engine |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC |
| Engine oil capacity: | 3.6 l |
| Coolant: | 5.1 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
| Cylinder Bore: | 71 mm |
| Piston Stroke: | 78.8 mm |
| Compression ratio: | 10.5:1 |
| Performance: |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 6.5 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 4.1 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 4.9 l/100 km |
| Emission standard: | Euro 5 |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 12.3 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 12.3 sec |
| Maximum speed: | 171 km/h |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 10.8 kg/Hp, 92.5 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 7.8 kg/Nm, 127.5 Nm/tonne |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 11.7 sec |
| Space: |
| Kerb Weight: | 941 |
| Max. weight: | 1450 |
| Max load: | 509 |
| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 1046 l |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 252 l |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 40 l |
| Size: |
| Length: | 3665 mm [80mm more] |
| Width: | 1660 mm [65mm more] |
| Height: | 1500 mm [40mm less] |
| Wheelbase: | 2385 mm [5mm more] |
| Front track: | 1491 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1504 mm |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 9.6 m [above average] |
| Powertrain: |
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. |
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| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
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| Number of gears | 5 |
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| Transmission type | Manual |
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| Front brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
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| Rear brakes | Disc [above average] |
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| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
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| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
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| Power steering | Electric Steering |
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| Tires size | 155/70 R13; 175/65 R14; 185/55 R15 |
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| Wheel rims size | 4.5J x 13; 5.5J x 14; 5.5J x 14; 6.0J x 15 |
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| Front suspension | Independent type McPherson |
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| Rear suspension | Independent coil spring |
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