1999 Ford Fiesta vs. 2005 Hyundai Atos
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Atos is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ford Fiesta would be higher. At 1,388 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Ford Fiesta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ford Fiesta (128 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Atos. (57 HP @ 5450 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford Fiesta should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford Fiesta weights approximately 38 kg more than 2005 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, 1999 Ford Fiesta (170 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Atos. (89 Nm @ 2850 RPM). This means 1999 Ford Fiesta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Atos.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Ford Fiesta | 2005 Hyundai Atos | |
Make | Ford | Hyundai |
Model | Fiesta | Atos |
Year Released | 1999 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1388 cc | 1085 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5450 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 89 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2850 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 67 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.5 mm | 77 mm |
Top Speed | 177 km/hour | 146 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.7 seconds | 15.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 922 kg | 884 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 55 L |