1984 Ford Orion vs. 2008 Hyundai Atos
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Atos is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ford Orion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ford Orion would be higher. At 1,606 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Ford Orion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai Atos (58 HP @ 5450 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1984 Ford Orion. (54 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Atos should accelerate faster than 1984 Ford Orion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Ford Orion weights approximately 65 kg more than 2008 Hyundai Atos.
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 Ford Orion (98 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hyundai Atos. (83 Nm @ 2850 RPM). This means 1984 Ford Orion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hyundai Atos. 2008 Hyundai Atos has automatic transmission and 1984 Ford Orion has manual transmission. 1984 Ford Orion will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Hyundai Atos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Ford Orion | 2008 Hyundai Atos | |
Make | Ford | Hyundai |
Model | Orion | Atos |
Year Released | 1984 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1606 cc | 1086 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 54 HP | 58 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5450 RPM |
Torque | 98 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2850 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 67 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 21.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 885 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 35 L |