2006 Hyundai Atos vs. 1961 Renault 4
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Atos is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Renault 4 would be higher. At 1,084 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Atos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hyundai Atos (60 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1961 Renault 4. (27 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Atos should accelerate faster than 1961 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Atos weights approximately 910 kg more than 1961 Renault 4. 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, 2006 Hyundai Atos (87 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Renault 4. (51 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Hyundai Atos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Renault 4.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Hyundai Atos | 1961 Renault 4 | |
Make | Hyundai | Renault |
Model | Atos | 4 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1084 cc | 601 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 27 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 87 Nm | 51 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 34 L |