2011 Opel Astra vs. 2010 Hyundai Atos
To start off, 2011 Opel Astra is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Hyundai Atos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Hyundai Atos would be higher. At 1,795 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Opel Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Opel Astra (138 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 2010 Hyundai Atos. (60 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Opel Astra should accelerate faster than 2010 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Opel Astra weights approximately 480 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, 2011 Opel Astra (175 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Hyundai Atos. (87 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2011 Opel Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Hyundai Atos.
Compare all specifications:
2011 Opel Astra | 2010 Hyundai Atos | |
Make | Opel | Hyundai |
Model | Astra | Atos |
Year Released | 2011 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1795 cc | 1086 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 87 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.5 mm | 67 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.2 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | 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 | 1278 kg | 798 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.3 L/100km | 7.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 35 L |