2001 Hyundai Atos vs. 1985 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2001 Hyundai Atos is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,290 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Toyota Corolla (63 HP) has 9 more horse power than 2001 Hyundai Atos. (54 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 2001 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Toyota Corolla weights approximately 74 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 1985 Toyota Corolla 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 1985 Toyota Corolla. 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, 1985 Toyota Corolla (98 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Hyundai Atos. (86 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 1985 Toyota Corolla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Hyundai Atos.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Hyundai Atos | 1985 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Hyundai | Toyota |
Model | Atos | Corolla |
Year Released | 2001 | 1985 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 999 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 54 HP | 63 HP |
Torque | 86 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 821 kg | 895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 70 L |