1975 BMW 1502 vs. 2009 Hyundai Atos
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Atos is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 BMW 1502. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 BMW 1502 would be higher. At 1,573 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 BMW 1502 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 BMW 1502 (73 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai Atos. (58 HP @ 5450 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 BMW 1502 should accelerate faster than 2009 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hyundai Atos weights approximately 78 kg more than 1975 BMW 1502.
Because 1975 BMW 1502 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 1975 BMW 1502. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 1975 BMW 1502 (118 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hyundai Atos. (83 Nm @ 2850 RPM). This means 1975 BMW 1502 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hyundai Atos. 2009 Hyundai Atos has automatic transmission and 1975 BMW 1502 has manual transmission. 1975 BMW 1502 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:
1975 BMW 1502 | 2009 Hyundai Atos | |
Make | BMW | Hyundai |
Model | 1502 | Atos |
Year Released | 1975 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1573 cc | 1086 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 73 HP | 58 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5450 RPM |
Torque | 118 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 2850 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 67 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 155 km/hour | 146 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1058 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 35 L |