2005 Hyundai Atos vs. 1974 Lada Riva
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Atos is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Lada Riva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Lada Riva would be higher. At 1,198 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Lada Riva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Lada Riva (66 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Atos. (58 HP @ 5450 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Lada Riva should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Lada Riva weights approximately 111 kg more than 2005 Hyundai Atos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1974 Lada Riva 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 1974 Lada Riva. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 1974 Lada Riva (87 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Atos. (83 Nm @ 2850 RPM). This means 1974 Lada Riva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Atos.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Hyundai Atos | 1974 Lada Riva | |
Make | Hyundai | Lada |
Model | Atos | Riva |
Year Released | 2005 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1085 cc | 1198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 58 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 5450 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 83 Nm | 87 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2850 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 67 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 66 mm |
Top Speed | 146 km/hour | 143 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 885 kg | 996 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2420 mm |