1986 Ford Capri vs. 2001 Hyundai Atos
To start off, 2001 Hyundai Atos is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ford Capri would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Ford Capri is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ford Capri (101 HP) has 47 more horse power than 2001 Hyundai Atos. (54 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ford Capri should accelerate faster than 2001 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Ford Capri weights approximately 361 kg more than 2001 Hyundai Atos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1986 Ford Capri 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 1986 Ford Capri. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 1986 Ford Capri (95 Nm) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Hyundai Atos. (86 Nm). This means 1986 Ford Capri will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Hyundai Atos.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Ford Capri | 2001 Hyundai Atos | |
Make | Ford | Hyundai |
Model | Capri | Atos |
Year Released | 1986 | 2001 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 54 HP |
Torque | 95 Nm | 86 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86.1 mm | 66 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.1 mm | 73 mm |
Top Speed | 177 km/hour | 142 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1182 kg | 821 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 35 L |