2005 Hyundai Atos vs. 2004 Vauxhall Corsa
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Atos is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Vauxhall Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Vauxhall Corsa would be higher. At 1,199 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Vauxhall Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Vauxhall Corsa (74 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Atos. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Vauxhall Corsa should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Vauxhall Corsa weights approximately 135 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, 2004 Vauxhall Corsa (110 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Atos. (73 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Vauxhall Corsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Atos.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Hyundai Atos | 2004 Vauxhall Corsa | |
Make | Hyundai | Vauxhall |
Model | Atos | Corsa |
Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 796 cc | 1199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 73 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 935 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2500 mm |