1998 Hyundai Atos vs. 2010 Fiat Panda
To start off, 2010 Fiat Panda is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Hyundai Atos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Hyundai Atos would be higher. At 1,368 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Fiat Panda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Hyundai Atos (138 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 2010 Fiat Panda. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Hyundai Atos should accelerate faster than 2010 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Fiat Panda weights approximately 253 kg more than 1998 Hyundai Atos.
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 Hyundai Atos (184 Nm @ 3100 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Fiat Panda. (131 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1998 Hyundai Atos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Hyundai Atos | 2010 Fiat Panda | |
Make | Hyundai | Fiat |
Model | Atos | Panda |
Year Released | 1998 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 999 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 184 Nm | 131 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 11.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 797 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 3580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 35 L |