2009 Hyundai Atos vs. 1987 Mazda 626
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Atos is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Mazda 626. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Mazda 626 would be higher. At 1,789 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Mazda 626 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Mazda 626 (89 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai Atos. (58 HP @ 5450 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Mazda 626 should accelerate faster than 2009 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Mazda 626 weights approximately 62 kg more than 2009 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, 1987 Mazda 626 (134 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hyundai Atos. (83 Nm @ 2850 RPM). This means 1987 Mazda 626 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hyundai Atos.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Hyundai Atos | 1987 Mazda 626 | |
Make | Hyundai | Mazda |
Model | Atos | 626 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1987 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1086 cc | 1789 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 58 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5450 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 83 Nm | 134 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2850 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1058 kg | 1120 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2580 mm |