1971 Chrysler 160 vs. 2005 Hyundai Atos
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Atos is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Chrysler 160. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Chrysler 160 would be higher. At 1,639 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Chrysler 160 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Chrysler 160 (79 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Atos. (57 HP @ 5450 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Chrysler 160 should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Chrysler 160 weights approximately 181 kg more than 2005 Hyundai Atos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1971 Chrysler 160 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 1971 Chrysler 160. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 1971 Chrysler 160 (125 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Atos. (89 Nm @ 2850 RPM). This means 1971 Chrysler 160 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Atos.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Chrysler 160 | 2005 Hyundai Atos | |
Make | Chrysler | Hyundai |
Model | 160 | Atos |
Year Released | 1971 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1639 cc | 1085 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5450 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 89 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2850 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1065 kg | 884 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2460 mm |