1976 Datsun Violet vs. 2005 Hyundai Atos
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Atos is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Datsun Violet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Datsun Violet would be higher. At 1,397 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Datsun Violet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Datsun Violet (62 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Atos. (57 HP @ 5450 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Datsun Violet should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Datsun Violet weights approximately 16 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 1976 Datsun Violet 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 1976 Datsun Violet. 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, 1976 Datsun Violet (99 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Atos. (89 Nm @ 2850 RPM). This means 1976 Datsun Violet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Atos.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Datsun Violet | 2005 Hyundai Atos | |
Make | Datsun | Hyundai |
Model | Violet | Atos |
Year Released | 1976 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1397 cc | 1085 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5450 RPM |
Torque | 99 Nm | 89 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2850 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 67 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 77 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 884 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 55 L |