1974 Citroen GS vs. 2010 Hyundai Atos
To start off, 2010 Hyundai Atos is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Citroen GS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Citroen GS would be higher. At 1,222 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Citroen GS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 58 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hyundai Atos weights approximately 118 kg more than 1974 Citroen GS.
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, 1974 Citroen GS (88 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Hyundai Atos. (83 Nm @ 2850 RPM). This means 1974 Citroen GS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Hyundai Atos.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Citroen GS | 2010 Hyundai Atos | |
Make | Citroen | Hyundai |
Model | GS | Atos |
Year Released | 1974 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1222 cc | 1086 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 58 HP | 58 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5450 RPM |
Torque | 88 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2850 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77 mm | 67 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 65.6 mm | 77 mm |
Top Speed | 149 km/hour | 146 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1058 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 35 L |