2001 Hyundai Atos vs. 1995 Rover 200
To start off, 2001 Hyundai Atos is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Rover 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Rover 200 would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Rover 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Rover 200 (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 2001 Hyundai Atos. (53 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Rover 200 should accelerate faster than 2001 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Rover 200 weights approximately 384 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.
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, 1995 Rover 200 (185 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Hyundai Atos. (83 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 1995 Rover 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Hyundai Atos. 2001 Hyundai Atos has automatic transmission and 1995 Rover 200 has manual transmission. 1995 Rover 200 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 | 1995 Rover 200 | |
| Make | Hyundai | Rover |
| Model | Atos | 200 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 999 cc | 1994 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 140 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 83 Nm | 185 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 66 mm | 84.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 89 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 822 kg | 1206 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 4280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2510 mm |
