2001 Hyundai Atos vs. 2006 Toyota 4Runner
To start off, 2006 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 5 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 3,950 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota 4Runner (236 HP) has 182 more horse power than 2001 Hyundai Atos. (54 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 2001 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 364 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 2006 Toyota 4Runner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Hyundai Atos. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Toyota 4Runner will offer significantly more control. 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, 2006 Toyota 4Runner (361 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 275 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Hyundai Atos. (86 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 2006 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Hyundai Atos.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Hyundai Atos | 2006 Toyota 4Runner | |
| Make | Hyundai | Toyota |
| Model | Atos | 4Runner |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 999 cc | 3950 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 54 HP | 236 HP |
| Torque | 86 Nm | 361 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 821 kg | 1185 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1920 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1770 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2800 mm |
| Fuel Consumption | 5.4 L/100km | 11.4 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 8 L/100km | 14 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.3 L/100km | 13.2 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 87 L |
