2008 Mazda Etude vs. 2012 Hyundai Atos
To start off, 2012 Hyundai Atos is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Mazda Etude. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Mazda Etude would be higher. At 1,597 cc, 2008 Mazda Etude is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mazda Etude weights approximately 179 kg more than 2012 Hyundai Atos.
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, 2008 Mazda Etude (142 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Hyundai Atos. (84 Nm @ 2850 RPM). This means 2008 Mazda Etude will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Hyundai Atos. 2012 Hyundai Atos has automatic transmission and 2008 Mazda Etude has manual transmission. 2008 Mazda Etude will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Hyundai Atos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mazda Etude | 2012 Hyundai Atos | |
Make | Mazda | Hyundai |
Model | Etude | Atos |
Year Released | 2008 | 2012 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1086 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 58 HP |
Torque | 142 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2850 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 67 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.6 mm | 77 mm |
Top Speed | 186 km/hour | 146 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.1 seconds | 15.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1064 kg | 885 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7 L/100km | 5.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 35 L |