1999 Mazda MPV 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 Mazda MPV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Mazda MPV would be higher. At 2,954 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Mazda MPV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mazda MPV (146 HP @ 4700 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Atos. (58 HP @ 5450 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mazda MPV should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Atos weights approximately 270 kg more than 1999 Mazda MPV.
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 Mazda MPV (229 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Atos. (83 Nm @ 2850 RPM). This means 1999 Mazda MPV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Atos.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Mazda MPV | 2005 Hyundai Atos | |
| Make | Mazda | Hyundai |
| Model | MPV | Atos |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2954 cc | 1086 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 146 HP | 58 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 5450 RPM |
| Torque | 229 Nm | 83 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2850 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 1990 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 3500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1590 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2450 mm |
