2007 Hyundai Atos vs. 2006 Lexus SC
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Atos is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Lexus SC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Lexus SC would be higher. At 4,277 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Lexus SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lexus SC (288 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 230 more horse power than 2007 Hyundai Atos. (58 HP @ 5450 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lexus SC should accelerate faster than 2007 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lexus SC weights approximately 662 kg more than 2007 Hyundai Atos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Lexus SC is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Lexus SC. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Atos, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Lexus SC (431 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 348 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Hyundai Atos. (83 Nm @ 2850 RPM). This means 2006 Lexus SC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Hyundai Atos.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Hyundai Atos | 2006 Lexus SC | |
Make | Hyundai | Lexus |
Model | Atos | SC |
Year Released | 2007 | 2006 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1084 cc | 4277 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 58 HP | 288 HP |
Engine RPM | 5450 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 83 Nm | 431 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2850 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 67 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 82.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 146 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 15.8 seconds | 6.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 885 kg | 1547 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.9 L/100km | 11.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 75 L |