1984 Citroen CX vs. 2007 Hyundai Atos
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Atos is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Citroen CX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Citroen CX would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Citroen CX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Citroen CX (168 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 2007 Hyundai Atos. (58 HP @ 5450 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Citroen CX should accelerate faster than 2007 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Citroen CX weights approximately 524 kg more than 2007 Hyundai Atos. 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, 1984 Citroen CX (301 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Hyundai Atos. (83 Nm @ 2850 RPM). This means 1984 Citroen CX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Hyundai Atos. 2007 Hyundai Atos has automatic transmission and 1984 Citroen CX has manual transmission. 1984 Citroen CX 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:
1984 Citroen CX | 2007 Hyundai Atos | |
Make | Citroen | Hyundai |
Model | CX | Atos |
Year Released | 1984 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2500 cc | 1084 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 58 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5450 RPM |
Torque | 301 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2850 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 67 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 208 km/hour | 146 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1409 kg | 885 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 35 L |