1994 Ford Tracer vs. 2011 Hyundai Atos
To start off, 2011 Hyundai Atos is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Ford Tracer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Ford Tracer would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Ford Tracer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ford Tracer (81 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2011 Hyundai Atos. (60 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ford Tracer should accelerate faster than 2011 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Ford Tracer weights approximately 212 kg more than 2011 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 Ford Tracer (120 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Hyundai Atos. (87 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1994 Ford Tracer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Hyundai Atos.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Ford Tracer | 2011 Hyundai Atos | |
| Make | Ford | Hyundai |
| Model | Tracer | Atos |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1086 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 60 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 120 Nm | 87 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1010 kg | 798 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 3570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1600 mm |
