2005 Hyundai Atos vs. 1987 Mazda 323
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Atos is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Mazda 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Mazda 323 would be higher. At 1,324 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Mazda 323 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Mazda 323 (66 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Atos. (58 HP @ 5450 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Mazda 323 should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Atos weights approximately 15 kg more than 1987 Mazda 323.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1987 Mazda 323 (101 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Atos. (83 Nm @ 2850 RPM). This means 1987 Mazda 323 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Atos.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Hyundai Atos | 1987 Mazda 323 | |
Make | Hyundai | Mazda |
Model | Atos | 323 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1085 cc | 1324 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 58 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 5450 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 83 Nm | 101 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2850 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 885 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1480 mm |