2005 Hyundai Atos vs. 1992 Volvo 460
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Atos is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Volvo 460. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Volvo 460 would be higher. At 1,721 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Volvo 460 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Volvo 460 (118 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Atos. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Volvo 460 should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Volvo 460 weights approximately 250 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.
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, 1992 Volvo 460 (175 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Atos. (73 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1992 Volvo 460 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Atos.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Hyundai Atos | 1992 Volvo 460 | |
Make | Hyundai | Volvo |
Model | Atos | 460 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 796 cc | 1721 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 73 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2510 mm |