2010 Chevrolet HHR vs. 2010 Hyundai Atos
To start off, both 2010 Chevrolet HHR and 2010 Hyundai Atos were released in the same year (2010). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,200 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet HHR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet HHR (155 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 2010 Hyundai Atos. (58 HP @ 5450 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet HHR should accelerate faster than 2010 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet HHR weights approximately 373 kg more than 2010 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, 2010 Chevrolet HHR (203 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Hyundai Atos. (83 Nm @ 2850 RPM). This means 2010 Chevrolet HHR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Hyundai Atos. 2010 Hyundai Atos has automatic transmission and 2010 Chevrolet HHR has manual transmission. 2010 Chevrolet HHR will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Hyundai Atos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2010 Chevrolet HHR | 2010 Hyundai Atos | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Hyundai |
| Model | HHR | Atos |
| Year Released | 2010 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2200 cc | 1086 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 155 HP | 58 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5450 RPM |
| Torque | 203 Nm | 83 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2850 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Flex Fuel | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1431 kg | 1058 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4475 mm | 3570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1755 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1603 mm | 1580 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2629 mm | 2390 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 35 L |
