1995 BMW 318 vs. 2001 Hyundai Atos
To start off, 2001 Hyundai Atos is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 BMW 318. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 BMW 318 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 BMW 318 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 BMW 318 (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 2001 Hyundai Atos. (53 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 BMW 318 should accelerate faster than 2001 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 BMW 318 weights approximately 553 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.
Because 1995 BMW 318 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1995 BMW 318. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Hyundai Atos, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1995 BMW 318 (200 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Hyundai Atos. (83 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 1995 BMW 318 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Hyundai Atos. 2001 Hyundai Atos has automatic transmission and 1995 BMW 318 has manual transmission. 1995 BMW 318 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Hyundai Atos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 BMW 318 | 2001 Hyundai Atos | |
Make | BMW | Hyundai |
Model | 318 | Atos |
Year Released | 1995 | 2001 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 66 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 73 mm |
Top Speed | 214 km/hour | 136 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.3 seconds | 19.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1375 kg | 822 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 5.7 L/100km | 5.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 10.2 L/100km | 8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.4 L/100km | 6.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 35 L |