1976 Renault 4 vs. 2007 Hyundai Atos
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Atos is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Renault 4 would be higher. At 1,084 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Atos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Atos (58 HP @ 5450 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1976 Renault 4. (35 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Atos should accelerate faster than 1976 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai Atos weights approximately 225 kg more than 1976 Renault 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2007 Hyundai Atos (83 Nm @ 2850 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Renault 4. (58 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Hyundai Atos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Renault 4. 2007 Hyundai Atos has automatic transmission and 1976 Renault 4 has manual transmission. 1976 Renault 4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Hyundai Atos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Renault 4 | 2007 Hyundai Atos | |
Make | Renault | Hyundai |
Model | 4 | Atos |
Year Released | 1976 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 845 cc | 1084 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 58 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5450 RPM |
Torque | 58 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2850 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 58 mm | 67 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 885 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 35 L |