2008 Hyundai Atos vs. 2006 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Atos is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 1,398 cc, 2006 Opel Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Opel Corsa (89 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2008 Hyundai Atos. (58 HP @ 5450 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Opel Corsa should accelerate faster than 2008 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Opel Corsa weights approximately 99 kg more than 2008 Hyundai Atos. 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 Opel Corsa (115 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hyundai Atos. (83 Nm @ 2850 RPM). This means 2006 Opel Corsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hyundai Atos.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hyundai Atos | 2006 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Hyundai | Opel |
Model | Atos | Corsa |
Year Released | 2008 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1086 cc | 1398 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 58 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5450 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 83 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2850 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 67 mm | 77.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 73.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 146 km/hour | 171 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 15.8 seconds | 12 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 885 kg | 984 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.9 L/100km | 6.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 44 L |