2001 Hyundai Atos vs. 2004 Suzuki Swift
To start off, 2004 Suzuki Swift is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Hyundai Atos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Hyundai Atos would be higher. At 1,490 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Suzuki Swift is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Suzuki Swift (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2001 Hyundai Atos. (53 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Suzuki Swift should accelerate faster than 2001 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Suzuki Swift weights approximately 158 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, 2004 Suzuki Swift (133 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Hyundai Atos. (83 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 2004 Suzuki Swift will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Hyundai Atos.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Hyundai Atos | 2004 Suzuki Swift | |
Make | Hyundai | Suzuki |
Model | Atos | Swift |
Year Released | 2001 | 2004 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 999 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 83 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 66 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 78 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 822 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 3700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2400 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 45 L |