2006 Hyundai Atos vs. 2011 Saab 9-4X

To start off, 2011 Saab 9-4X is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Hyundai Atos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Hyundai Atos would be higher. At 2,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Saab 9-4X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Saab 9-4X (300 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 240 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Atos. (60 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Saab 9-4X should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Atos.

Because 2011 Saab 9-4X is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Hyundai Atos. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Saab 9-4X 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, 2011 Saab 9-4X (400 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 313 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Atos. (87 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2011 Saab 9-4X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Atos.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Hyundai Atos 2011 Saab 9-4X
Make Hyundai Saab
Model Atos 9-4X
Year Released 2006 2011
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1086 cc 2800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 60 HP 300 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 87 Nm 400 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 3570 mm 4829 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1905 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 1679 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2807 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 L 80 L


 

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