2005 Hyundai Atos vs. 2008 Hyundai i20
To start off, 2008 Hyundai i20 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Hyundai Atos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Hyundai Atos would be higher. At 1,396 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai i20 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai i20 (99 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Atos. (57 HP @ 5450 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai i20 should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai i20 weights approximately 342 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, 2008 Hyundai i20 (220 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Atos. (89 Nm @ 2850 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai i20 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Atos.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Hyundai Atos | 2008 Hyundai i20 | |
Make | Hyundai | Hyundai |
Model | Atos | i20 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2008 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1085 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 5450 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 89 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2850 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 67 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 79 mm |
Top Speed | 146 km/hour | 163 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 15.8 seconds | 16 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 884 kg | 1226 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2525 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 5 L/100km | 3.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 7.4 L/100km | 5.1 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.9 L/100km | 4.2 L/100km |