1994 Fiat Punto vs. 2001 Hyundai Atos
To start off, 2001 Hyundai Atos is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Fiat Punto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Fiat Punto would be higher. At 1,242 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Fiat Punto is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Fiat Punto (75 HP) has 21 more horse power than 2001 Hyundai Atos. (54 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Fiat Punto should accelerate faster than 2001 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Fiat Punto weights approximately 99 kg more than 2001 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, 1994 Fiat Punto (109 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Hyundai Atos. (86 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 1994 Fiat Punto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Hyundai Atos.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Fiat Punto | 2001 Hyundai Atos | |
Make | Fiat | Hyundai |
Model | Punto | Atos |
Year Released | 1994 | 2001 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 54 HP |
Torque | 109 Nm | 86 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70.8 mm | 66 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.8 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 9.5:1 |
Top Speed | 159 km/hour | 142 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 821 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 35 L |