2001 Ford F-150 vs. 2012 Hyundai Atos
To start off, 2012 Hyundai Atos is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ford F-150. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ford F-150 would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford F-150 (380 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 322 more horse power than 2012 Hyundai Atos. (58 HP @ 5450 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 2012 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford F-150 weights approximately 417 kg more than 2012 Hyundai Atos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Ford F-150 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 2001 Ford F-150. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Hyundai Atos, 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, 2001 Ford F-150 (610 Nm) has 526 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Hyundai Atos. (84 Nm). This means 2001 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Hyundai Atos. 2001 Ford F-150 has automatic transmission and 2012 Hyundai Atos has manual transmission. 2012 Hyundai Atos will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Ford F-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Ford F-150 | 2012 Hyundai Atos | |
| Make | Ford | Hyundai |
| Model | F-150 | Atos |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5408 cc | 1086 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 380 HP | 58 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6150 RPM | 5450 RPM |
| Torque | 610 Nm | 84 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1302 kg | 885 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5610 mm | 3570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3520 mm | 2390 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 35 L |
