2005 Mazda Etude vs. 2005 Hyundai Atos

To start off, both 2005 Mazda Etude and 2005 Hyundai Atos were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,594 cc, 2005 Mazda Etude is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mazda Etude (99 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Atos. (58 HP @ 5450 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda Etude should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda Etude weights approximately 160 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, 2005 Mazda Etude (142 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Atos. (83 Nm @ 2850 RPM). This means 2005 Mazda Etude will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Atos. 2005 Hyundai Atos has automatic transmission and 2005 Mazda Etude has manual transmission. 2005 Mazda Etude will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Hyundai Atos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Mazda Etude 2005 Hyundai Atos
Make Mazda Hyundai
Model Etude Atos
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1594 cc 1085 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 99 HP 58 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5450 RPM
Torque 142 Nm 83 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2850 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79 mm 67 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83.6 mm 77 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 10.0:1
Top Speed 186 km/hour 146 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.1 seconds 15.8 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1045 kg 885 kg
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2390 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7 L/100km 5.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 35 L


 

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