2007 Hyundai Atos vs. 2007 Land Rover Defender

To start off, both 2007 Hyundai Atos and 2007 Land Rover Defender were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,496 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Land Rover Defender is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Land Rover Defender (120 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 2007 Hyundai Atos. (60 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Land Rover Defender should accelerate faster than 2007 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Land Rover Defender weights approximately 1489 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 2007 Land Rover Defender is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Hyundai Atos. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Land Rover Defender 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, 2007 Land Rover Defender (300 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 213 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Hyundai Atos. (87 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Land Rover Defender will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Hyundai Atos. 2007 Hyundai Atos has automatic transmission and 2007 Land Rover Defender has manual transmission. 2007 Land Rover Defender will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Hyundai Atos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Hyundai Atos 2007 Land Rover Defender
Make Hyundai Land Rover
Model Atos Defender
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1085 cc 2496 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 60 HP 120 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 87 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 1950 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 19.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 9 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 797 kg 2286 kg
Vehicle Length 3570 mm 5140 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 3230 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.4 L/100km 16.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 L 75 L


 

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