1998 Hyundai Atos vs. 2011 Lexus CT
To start off, 2011 Lexus CT is newer by 13 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 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Lexus CT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Hyundai Atos (138 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2011 Lexus CT. (134 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Hyundai Atos should accelerate faster than 2011 Lexus CT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Lexus CT weights approximately 623 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, 2011 Lexus CT (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Hyundai Atos. (184 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 2011 Lexus CT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Hyundai Atos.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Hyundai Atos | 2011 Lexus CT | |
Make | Hyundai | Lexus |
Model | Atos | CT |
Year Released | 1998 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 999 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 184 Nm | 192 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 797 kg | 1420 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 4321 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1765 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2601 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 45 L |