1991 Austin Montego vs. 2008 Hyundai Atos
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Atos is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Austin Montego. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Austin Montego would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Austin Montego is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Austin Montego (85 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2008 Hyundai Atos. (58 HP @ 5450 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Austin Montego should accelerate faster than 2008 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Austin Montego weights approximately 52 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, 1991 Austin Montego (135 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hyundai Atos. (83 Nm @ 2850 RPM). This means 1991 Austin Montego will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hyundai Atos.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Austin Montego | 2008 Hyundai Atos | |
Make | Austin | Hyundai |
Model | Montego | Atos |
Year Released | 1991 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1086 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 58 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5450 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2850 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1058 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2390 mm |