1979 Toyota Celica vs. 2011 Hyundai Atos
To start off, 2011 Hyundai Atos is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Toyota Celica would be higher. At 2,563 cc, 1979 Toyota Celica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Toyota Celica (118 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 2011 Hyundai Atos. (58 HP @ 5450 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Toyota Celica should accelerate faster than 2011 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Toyota Celica weights approximately 122 kg more than 2011 Hyundai Atos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1979 Toyota Celica (215 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Hyundai Atos. (83 Nm @ 2850 RPM). This means 1979 Toyota Celica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Hyundai Atos.
Compare all specifications:
| 1979 Toyota Celica | 2011 Hyundai Atos | |
| Make | Toyota | Hyundai |
| Model | Celica | Atos |
| Year Released | 1979 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2563 cc | 1086 cc |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 58 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5450 RPM |
| Torque | 215 Nm | 83 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2850 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1058 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 3570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1580 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2390 mm |
