1970 Peugeot 504 vs. 2010 Hyundai Atos

To start off, 2010 Hyundai Atos is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Peugeot 504 would be higher. At 2,112 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Peugeot 504 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Hyundai Atos (58 HP @ 5450 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1970 Peugeot 504. (57 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai Atos should accelerate faster than 1970 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Peugeot 504 weights approximately 327 kg more than 2010 Hyundai Atos.

Because 1970 Peugeot 504 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 1970 Peugeot 504. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 1970 Peugeot 504 (126 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Hyundai Atos. (84 Nm @ 2850 RPM). This means 1970 Peugeot 504 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Hyundai Atos.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Peugeot 504 2010 Hyundai Atos
Make Peugeot Hyundai
Model 504 Atos
Year Released 1970 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2112 cc 1086 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 57 HP 58 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5450 RPM
Torque 126 Nm 84 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 2850 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1212 kg 885 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 3570 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1580 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2390 mm


 

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