1970 Daihatsu Fellow vs. 2009 Hyundai Atos
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Atos is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Daihatsu Fellow. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Daihatsu Fellow would be higher. At 1,086 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Atos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Atos (58 HP @ 5450 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1970 Daihatsu Fellow. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Atos should accelerate faster than 1970 Daihatsu Fellow. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hyundai Atos weights approximately 563 kg more than 1970 Daihatsu Fellow. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2009 Hyundai Atos (83 Nm @ 2850 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Daihatsu Fellow. (38 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai Atos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Daihatsu Fellow. 2009 Hyundai Atos has automatic transmission and 1970 Daihatsu Fellow has manual transmission. 1970 Daihatsu Fellow will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Hyundai Atos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Daihatsu Fellow | 2009 Hyundai Atos | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Hyundai |
| Model | Fellow | Atos |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 356 cc | 1086 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 33 HP | 58 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5450 RPM |
| Torque | 38 Nm | 83 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 2850 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 62 mm | 67 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 59 mm | 77 mm |
| Top Speed | 115 km/hour | 146 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 495 kg | 1058 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 3570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1580 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2390 mm |
