1989 Ford Laser vs. 2005 Hyundai Atos
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Atos is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ford Laser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ford Laser would be higher. At 1,294 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Ford Laser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ford Laser (66 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Atos. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ford Laser should accelerate faster than 2005 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, 1989 Ford Laser (94 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Atos. (73 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1989 Ford Laser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Atos.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Ford Laser | 2005 Hyundai Atos | |
Make | Ford | Hyundai |
Model | Laser | Atos |
Year Released | 1989 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1294 cc | 796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 94 Nm | 73 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2390 mm |