2001 Hyundai Atos vs. 1993 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2001 Hyundai Atos is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 1,389 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Opel Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Opel Corsa (59 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2001 Hyundai Atos. (53 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Opel Corsa should accelerate faster than 2001 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Hyundai Atos weights approximately 27 kg more than 1993 Opel Corsa.
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, 1993 Opel Corsa (103 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Hyundai Atos. (83 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 1993 Opel Corsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Hyundai Atos. 2001 Hyundai Atos has automatic transmission and 1993 Opel Corsa has manual transmission. 1993 Opel Corsa 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 | 1993 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Hyundai | Opel |
Model | Atos | Corsa |
Year Released | 2001 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 999 cc | 1389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 83 Nm | 103 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 66 mm | 77.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 73.4 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 | 795 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2350 mm |