2001 Hyundai Atos vs. 1971 Nissan Skyline
To start off, 2001 Hyundai Atos is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Nissan Skyline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Nissan Skyline would be higher. At 1,483 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Nissan Skyline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Nissan Skyline (75 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2001 Hyundai Atos. (53 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Nissan Skyline should accelerate faster than 2001 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Nissan Skyline weights approximately 158 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 1971 Nissan Skyline 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 1971 Nissan Skyline. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1971 Nissan Skyline (122 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Hyundai Atos. (83 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 1971 Nissan Skyline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Hyundai Atos.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Hyundai Atos | 1971 Nissan Skyline | |
Make | Hyundai | Nissan |
Model | Atos | Skyline |
Year Released | 2001 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 999 cc | 1483 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 83 Nm | 122 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 822 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2500 mm |