2001 Hyundai Atos vs. 2011 Rolls-Royce Phantom

To start off, 2011 Rolls-Royce Phantom is newer by 10 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 6,700 cc (12 cylinders), 2011 Rolls-Royce Phantom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Rolls-Royce Phantom (453 HP @ 5350 RPM) has 400 more horse power than 2001 Hyundai Atos. (53 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Rolls-Royce Phantom should accelerate faster than 2001 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Rolls-Royce Phantom weights approximately 1808 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 2011 Rolls-Royce Phantom 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 2011 Rolls-Royce Phantom. 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, 2011 Rolls-Royce Phantom (719 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 636 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Hyundai Atos. (83 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 2011 Rolls-Royce Phantom will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Hyundai Atos.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Hyundai Atos 2011 Rolls-Royce Phantom
Make Hyundai Rolls-Royce
Model Atos Phantom
Year Released 2001 2011
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 999 cc 6700 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 53 HP 453 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5350 RPM
Torque 83 Nm 719 Nm
Torque RPM 3100 RPM 3500 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 822 kg 2630 kg
Vehicle Length 3500 mm 5839 mm
Vehicle Width 1500 mm 1989 mm
Vehicle Height 1590 mm 1638 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 3571 mm
Fuel Consumption 5.4 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 8 L/100km 21.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 L 100 L


 

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