1968 Ford 17 vs. 2001 Hyundai Atos
To start off, 2001 Hyundai Atos is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ford 17. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ford 17 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 Ford 17 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Ford 17 (85 HP) has 31 more horse power than 2001 Hyundai Atos. (54 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Ford 17 should accelerate faster than 2001 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Ford 17 weights approximately 299 kg more than 2001 Hyundai Atos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1968 Ford 17 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1968 Ford 17. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Hyundai Atos, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1968 Ford 17 (148 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Hyundai Atos. (86 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 1968 Ford 17 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Hyundai Atos.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Ford 17 | 2001 Hyundai Atos | |
Make | Ford | Hyundai |
Model | 17 | Atos |
Year Released | 1968 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 54 HP |
Torque | 148 Nm | 86 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 66 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 60.1 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 821 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 35 L |