2005 Hyundai Atos vs. 1980 Triumph TR7
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Atos is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Triumph TR7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Triumph TR7 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Triumph TR7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Triumph TR7 (91 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Atos. (58 HP @ 5450 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Triumph TR7 should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Triumph TR7 weights approximately 130 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 1980 Triumph TR7 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 1980 Triumph TR7. 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, 1980 Triumph TR7 (210 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Atos. (83 Nm @ 2850 RPM). This means 1980 Triumph TR7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Atos.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Hyundai Atos | 1980 Triumph TR7 | |
Make | Hyundai | Triumph |
Model | Atos | TR7 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1980 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1085 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 58 HP | 91 HP |
Engine RPM | 5450 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 83 Nm | 210 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2850 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 885 kg | 1015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2170 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 55 L |