1986 Ford Escort vs. 2008 Hyundai Atos
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Atos is newer by 22 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 1,751 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Ford Escort is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ford Escort (59 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2008 Hyundai Atos. (58 HP @ 5450 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ford Escort should accelerate faster than 2008 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Ford Escort weights approximately 25 kg more than 2008 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 (110 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 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 2008 Hyundai Atos.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Ford Escort | 2008 Hyundai Atos | |
Make | Ford | Hyundai |
Model | Escort | Atos |
Year Released | 1986 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1751 cc | 1086 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 58 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5450 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2850 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 67 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 21.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 151 km/hour | 146 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 885 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 35 L |