1999 Ford Telstar vs. 2010 Hyundai Atos
To start off, 2010 Hyundai Atos is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ford Telstar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ford Telstar would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Ford Telstar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ford Telstar (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 2010 Hyundai Atos. (60 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford Telstar should accelerate faster than 2010 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford Telstar weights approximately 477 kg more than 2010 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 Telstar (217 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Hyundai Atos. (87 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1999 Ford Telstar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Hyundai Atos.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Ford Telstar | 2010 Hyundai Atos | |
Make | Ford | Hyundai |
Model | Telstar | Atos |
Year Released | 1999 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 1086 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 87 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 798 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1600 mm |