2000 Hyundai Neos vs. 1997 Oldsmobile Aurora
To start off, 2000 Hyundai Neos is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Oldsmobile Aurora. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Oldsmobile Aurora would be higher. At 3,995 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Oldsmobile Aurora is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Oldsmobile Aurora weights approximately 126 kg more than 2000 Hyundai Neos.
Because 2000 Hyundai Neos is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Hyundai Neos. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Oldsmobile Aurora, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1997 Oldsmobile Aurora (353 Nm) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Hyundai Neos. (260 Nm). This means 1997 Oldsmobile Aurora will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Hyundai Neos. 1997 Oldsmobile Aurora has automatic transmission and 2000 Hyundai Neos has manual transmission. 2000 Hyundai Neos will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Oldsmobile Aurora will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Hyundai Neos | 1997 Oldsmobile Aurora | |
Make | Hyundai | Oldsmobile |
Model | Neos | Aurora |
Year Released | 2000 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 3995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 260 Nm | 353 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1643 kg | 1769 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 5220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2900 mm |