2001 Hyundai Atos vs. 1968 Jaguar E Type

To start off, 2001 Hyundai Atos is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Jaguar E Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Jaguar E Type would be higher. At 4,235 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 Jaguar E Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Jaguar E Type (226 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 2001 Hyundai Atos. (53 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Jaguar E Type should accelerate faster than 2001 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Jaguar E Type weights approximately 578 kg more than 2001 Hyundai Atos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1968 Jaguar E Type 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 1968 Jaguar E Type. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Hyundai Atos 1968 Jaguar E Type
Make Hyundai Jaguar
Model Atos E Type
Year Released 2001 1968
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 999 cc 4235 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 53 HP 226 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 66 mm 92.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 73 mm 106 mm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 822 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 3500 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1500 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1590 mm 1190 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 L 63 L


 

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