2005 Hyundai Atos vs. 1996 Opel Omega
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Atos is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Opel Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Opel Omega would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Opel Omega (114 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Atos. (57 HP @ 5450 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Opel Omega should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Opel Omega weights approximately 546 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 1996 Opel Omega 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 1996 Opel Omega. 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, 1996 Opel Omega (178 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Atos. (89 Nm @ 2850 RPM). This means 1996 Opel Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Atos.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Hyundai Atos | 1996 Opel Omega | |
Make | Hyundai | Opel |
Model | Atos | Omega |
Year Released | 2005 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1085 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5450 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 89 Nm | 178 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2850 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 67 mm | 86.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 86 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 884 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 60 L |