2001 Hyundai Atos vs. 1991 Renault Express
To start off, 2001 Hyundai Atos is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Renault Express. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Renault Express would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Renault Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 53 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Renault Express weights approximately 68 kg more than 2001 Hyundai Atos.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1991 Renault Express (107 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Hyundai Atos. (83 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 1991 Renault Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Hyundai Atos. 2001 Hyundai Atos has automatic transmission and 1991 Renault Express has manual transmission. 1991 Renault Express 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 | 1991 Renault Express | |
| Make | Hyundai | Renault |
| Model | Atos | Express |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 999 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 83 Nm | 107 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 2250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 66 mm | 78 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 83.5 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 822 kg | 890 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 3990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2570 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 43 L |
