2005 Hyundai Atos vs. 1977 Nissan Skyline
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Atos is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Nissan Skyline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Nissan Skyline would be higher. At 1,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Nissan Skyline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Nissan Skyline (120 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Atos. (57 HP @ 5450 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Nissan Skyline should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Nissan Skyline weights approximately 306 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 1977 Nissan Skyline 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 1977 Nissan Skyline. 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, 1977 Nissan Skyline (167 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Atos. (89 Nm @ 2850 RPM). This means 1977 Nissan Skyline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Atos.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Hyundai Atos | 1977 Nissan Skyline | |
Make | Hyundai | Nissan |
Model | Atos | Skyline |
Year Released | 2005 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1085 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 5450 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 89 Nm | 167 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2850 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 884 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2620 mm |