2005 Hyundai Atos vs. 2010 Renault Duster

To start off, 2010 Renault Duster is newer by 5 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 1,461 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Renault Duster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Renault Duster (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Atos. (58 HP @ 5450 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Renault Duster should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Renault Duster weights approximately 315 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 2010 Renault Duster is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Hyundai Atos. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Renault Duster will offer significantly more control. 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, 2010 Renault Duster (177 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Atos. (83 Nm @ 2850 RPM). This means 2010 Renault Duster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Atos.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Hyundai Atos 2010 Renault Duster
Make Hyundai Renault
Model Atos Duster
Year Released 2005 2010
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1085 cc 1461 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 58 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5450 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 83 Nm 177 Nm
Torque RPM 2850 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 146 km/hour 168 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 15.8 seconds 12.1 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 885 kg 1200 kg
Vehicle Length 3570 mm 4315 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1822 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2673 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 5.9 L/100km 5.6 L/100km