1975 Chrysler Valiant vs. 2005 Hyundai Atos
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Atos is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Chrysler Valiant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Chrysler Valiant would be higher. At 3,522 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Chrysler Valiant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Chrysler Valiant (138 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Atos. (58 HP @ 5450 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Chrysler Valiant should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Atos weights approximately 585 kg more than 1975 Chrysler Valiant.
Because 1975 Chrysler Valiant 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 Chrysler Valiant. 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, 1975 Chrysler Valiant (272 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Atos. (83 Nm @ 2850 RPM). This means 1975 Chrysler Valiant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Atos.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Chrysler Valiant | 2005 Hyundai Atos | |
Make | Chrysler | Hyundai |
Model | Valiant | Atos |
Year Released | 1975 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3522 cc | 1086 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 58 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5450 RPM |
Torque | 272 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2850 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1405 kg | 1990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2450 mm |