2006 Hyundai Atos vs. 1972 Renault 15
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Atos is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Renault 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Renault 15 would be higher. At 1,289 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Renault 15 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hyundai Atos (60 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1972 Renault 15. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Atos should accelerate faster than 1972 Renault 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Atos weights approximately 485 kg more than 1972 Renault 15. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Renault 15 (98 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Atos. (87 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1972 Renault 15 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Atos.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Hyundai Atos | 1972 Renault 15 | |
Make | Hyundai | Renault |
Model | Atos | 15 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1084 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 87 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 67 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 69 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 55 L |