2004 BMW 120 vs. 2001 Hyundai Atos
To start off, 2004 BMW 120 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 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 BMW 120 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW 120 (148 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 2001 Hyundai Atos. (53 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW 120 should accelerate faster than 2001 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW 120 weights approximately 528 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 2004 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 2004 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, 2004 BMW 120 (200 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Hyundai Atos. (83 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 2004 BMW 120 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Hyundai Atos.
Compare all specifications:
2004 BMW 120 | 2001 Hyundai Atos | |
Make | BMW | Hyundai |
Model | 120 | Atos |
Year Released | 2004 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 66 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 73 mm |
Top Speed | 213 km/hour | 136 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.2 seconds | 19.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 822 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 6.2 L/100km | 5.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 11 L/100km | 8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.9 L/100km | 6.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 35 L |