1991 Opel Astra vs. 2010 Hyundai Atos
To start off, 2010 Hyundai Atos is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Opel Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Opel Astra would be higher. At 1,388 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Opel Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Opel Astra (82 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2010 Hyundai Atos. (60 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Opel Astra should accelerate faster than 2010 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Opel Astra weights approximately 142 kg more than 2010 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 Opel Astra (113 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Hyundai Atos. (87 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1991 Opel Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Hyundai Atos.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Opel Astra | 2010 Hyundai Atos | |
Make | Opel | Hyundai |
Model | Astra | Atos |
Year Released | 1991 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1388 cc | 1086 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 113 Nm | 87 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77.6 mm | 67 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.4 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 798 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2390 mm |