2001 Hyundai Atos vs. 2010 BMW 120
To start off, 2010 BMW 120 is newer by 9 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 BMW 120 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 BMW 120 (175 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 2001 Hyundai Atos. (53 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW 120 should accelerate faster than 2001 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW 120 weights approximately 703 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 2010 BMW 120 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 BMW 120. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Hyundai Atos, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2010 BMW 120 (350 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 267 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Hyundai Atos. (83 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 2010 BMW 120 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Hyundai Atos. 2001 Hyundai Atos has automatic transmission and 2010 BMW 120 has manual transmission. 2010 BMW 120 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 | 2010 BMW 120 | |
Make | Hyundai | BMW |
Model | Atos | 120 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 999 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 83 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Top Speed | 136 km/hour | 228 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 19.8 seconds | 7.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 822 kg | 1525 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.3 L/100km | 5.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 51 L |