1986 Ford Escort vs. 2007 Hyundai Atos
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Atos is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ford Escort would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Ford Escort is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ford Escort (78 HP) has 20 more horse power than 2007 Hyundai Atos. (58 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ford Escort should accelerate faster than 2007 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Ford Escort weights approximately 40 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, 1986 Ford Escort (127 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Hyundai Atos. (83 Nm @ 2850 RPM). This means 1986 Ford Escort will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Hyundai Atos.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Ford Escort | 2007 Hyundai Atos | |
Make | Ford | Hyundai |
Model | Escort | Atos |
Year Released | 1986 | 2007 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1084 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 78 HP | 58 HP |
Torque | 127 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2850 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 67 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 885 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 35 L |