1969 Mazda Luce vs. 2011 Hyundai Atos
To start off, 2011 Hyundai Atos is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Mazda Luce. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Mazda Luce would be higher. At 1,490 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Mazda Luce is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Mazda Luce (70 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2011 Hyundai Atos. (58 HP @ 5450 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Mazda Luce should accelerate faster than 2011 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Hyundai Atos weights approximately 8 kg more than 1969 Mazda Luce.
Because 1969 Mazda Luce 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 1969 Mazda Luce. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 1969 Mazda Luce (118 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Hyundai Atos. (83 Nm @ 2850 RPM). This means 1969 Mazda Luce will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Hyundai Atos.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Mazda Luce | 2011 Hyundai Atos | |
Make | Mazda | Hyundai |
Model | Luce | Atos |
Year Released | 1969 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1490 cc | 1086 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 58 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5450 RPM |
Torque | 118 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2850 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1058 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 35 L |