1998 Honda Shuttle vs. 2005 Hyundai Atos
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Atos is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Honda Shuttle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Honda Shuttle would be higher. At 2,155 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Honda Shuttle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Honda Shuttle (148 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Atos. (58 HP @ 5450 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Honda Shuttle should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Atos weights approximately 458 kg more than 1998 Honda Shuttle.
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, 1998 Honda Shuttle (196 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Atos. (83 Nm @ 2850 RPM). This means 1998 Honda Shuttle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Atos. 1998 Honda Shuttle has automatic transmission and 2005 Hyundai Atos has manual transmission. 2005 Hyundai Atos will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Honda Shuttle will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Honda Shuttle | 2005 Hyundai Atos | |
Make | Honda | Hyundai |
Model | Shuttle | Atos |
Year Released | 1998 | 2005 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2155 cc | 1086 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 58 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5450 RPM |
Torque | 196 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2850 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1532 kg | 1990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 35 L |