2001 Hyundai Atos vs. 1982 Opel Manta
To start off, 2001 Hyundai Atos is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Opel Manta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Opel Manta would be higher. At 1,979 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Opel Manta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Opel Manta (110 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 2001 Hyundai Atos. (53 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Opel Manta should accelerate faster than 2001 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Opel Manta weights approximately 268 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 1982 Opel Manta 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 1982 Opel Manta. 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, 1982 Opel Manta (161 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Hyundai Atos. (83 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 1982 Opel Manta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Hyundai Atos. 2001 Hyundai Atos has automatic transmission and 1982 Opel Manta has manual transmission. 1982 Opel Manta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Hyundai Atos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Hyundai Atos | 1982 Opel Manta | |
Make | Hyundai | Opel |
Model | Atos | Manta |
Year Released | 2001 | 1982 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 999 cc | 1979 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 83 Nm | 161 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 66 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 69.8 mm |
Top Speed | 136 km/hour | 192 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 822 kg | 1090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 70 L |