1987 Citroen AX vs. 2006 Hyundai Atos
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Atos is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Citroen AX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Citroen AX would be higher. At 1,358 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Citroen AX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Citroen AX (75 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Atos. (58 HP @ 5450 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Citroen AX should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Atos weights approximately 60 kg more than 1987 Citroen AX.
Because 1987 Citroen AX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Hyundai Atos. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Citroen AX will offer significantly more control. 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, 1987 Citroen AX (110 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Atos. (83 Nm). This means 1987 Citroen AX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Atos.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Citroen AX | 2006 Hyundai Atos | |
Make | Citroen | Hyundai |
Model | AX | Atos |
Year Released | 1987 | 2006 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1358 cc | 1086 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 58 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5450 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 83 Nm |
Top Speed | 167 km/hour | 141 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.1 seconds | 15.8 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 825 kg | 885 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2390 mm |