1993 Peugeot 405 vs. 2012 Hyundai Atos
To start off, 2012 Hyundai Atos is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Peugeot 405. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Peugeot 405 would be higher. At 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Peugeot 405 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Peugeot 405 (121 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 2012 Hyundai Atos. (58 HP @ 5450 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Peugeot 405 should accelerate faster than 2012 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Peugeot 405 weights approximately 242 kg more than 2012 Hyundai Atos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 Peugeot 405 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Hyundai Atos. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Peugeot 405 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, 1993 Peugeot 405 (177 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Hyundai Atos. (83 Nm @ 2850 RPM). This means 1993 Peugeot 405 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Hyundai Atos. 2012 Hyundai Atos has automatic transmission and 1993 Peugeot 405 has manual transmission. 1993 Peugeot 405 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Hyundai Atos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1993 Peugeot 405 | 2012 Hyundai Atos | |
Make | Peugeot | Hyundai |
Model | 405 | Atos |
Year Released | 1993 | 2012 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1905 cc | 1086 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 121 HP | 58 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5450 RPM |
Torque | 177 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2850 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 67 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 77 mm |
Top Speed | 188 km/hour | 146 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.2 seconds | 16.1 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1058 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 35 L |