Hyundai Atos 1997 Spirit 1.0i

Hyundai Atos 1997 1.0 petrol description

Hatchback Hyundai Atos 1997 Spirit 1.0i has been produced from January, 1997 to March, 2002. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 1.0 litres, which produces power of 55 horsepower on 5500 rpm - this is the most powerfull Hyundai Atos 1997 - 2002 version and torque 82 Nm (Newton metres) on 3100 revolutions per minute.

This 4-cylinder 12-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system without turbocharger. The engine meets the Euro 3 emissions standard. Average engine life expectancy (mileage before serious repairs are needed) is from 180 000 to 300 000 kilometres. It is important to remember that engine life is highly dependent on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
More engine specs 
This Hyundai Atos 1.0 engine oil type is 5W-40 and oil capacity is 3.1 litres.

Hyundai Atos 1997 Spirit 1.0i has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 5 gears.
Hyundai Atos 1997 Spirit 1.0i accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 15.1 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 142 km/h.

The fuel consumption of this Hyundai Atos 1997 Spirit 1.0i in combined mode (combining urban and highway driving) is 6.3 litres per 100km (15.9 km/l) - this is the most fuel efficient Hyundai Atos 1997 - 2002 version, city fuel economy - 8 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 5.4 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 35 litres or 9.25 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 540 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 640 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Hyundai real everyday fuel consumption is 6.6 litres per 100 km, which is 5% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Hyundai Atos fuel consumption.

With the same engine there is also Hyundai Atos version with automatic gearbox (Hyundai Atos 1997 Spirit 1.0i AT) available, which manufacturer's fuel consumption is similar - 6.3 litres per 100 km, whereas users reported real fuel consumption is higher by 0.9 litres per 100 km or 14 % - 7.5 litres per 100 km.
Hyundai Atos 1997

Hyundai Atos 1997 Spirit 1.0i technical data

Model: Hyundai Atos Spirit 1.0i
Body style: Hatchback
Production period: 1997. January ... 2002. March 
Engine: 999 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders CO2 emissions: 151 g/km
Power: 55 HP ON 5500 RPM Torque: 82 NM ON 3100 RPM
Gearbox: Manual gearbox (5 gears) Drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)
Maximum speed: 142 km/h Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 15.1 seconds
Fuel consumption (l/100km): 6.3 (combined) 8.0 (urban) 5.4 (highway)
Real fuel consumption: 6.6 l/100km (35.6 MPG) by user reviews from various sources
Fuel tank capacity: 35 litres (9.2 gallons)
Car dimensions: 3.50m (length) 1.50m (width) 1.58m (height)
Turning diameter: 9.1 meters
Trunk capacity: 263 litres
Trunk max capacity: 1064 litres (with rear seats folded down)
Gross weight: 1220 kg

Hyundai Atos 1997 Spirit 1.0i engine G4HC E

Engine reliability:

Overall, this engine can last around 180,000 to 300,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.
Engine displacement 999 cm3
Number of cylinders 4
Bore (cylinder diameter) 66 mm
Stroke length (piston move) 73 mm
Compression ratio 9.7 : 1
Camshaft drive Timing belt

Timing belt engines are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain engines, but belt usually needs to be replaced more often and the risk of breakage is higher.

Fuel system Injection
Hyundai Atos 1997 Spirit 1.0i oil type 5W-40
Oil capacity 3.1 litres (3.3 quarts)
Power 55 - 58 HP ON 5500 RPM
Torque 82 - 84 NM ON 3100 RPM
Start of production (year) 1997
Duration of production 6 years

Often in the first years of production, engines tend to have various constructive problems, so it is recommended to choose a car with this engine from 2000 onwards.

All Hyundai Atos hatchback [1997 - 2002] modifications

Modification Engine Power Consumption Gearbox
Hyundai Atos 1997 Spirit 1.0i

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 15.1 seconds
Most fuel efficient version by real consumption

1.0 Petrol 55 HP 6.3 l/100km Manual (5)
Hyundai Atos 1997 Spirit 1.0i

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 15.1 seconds

1.0 Petrol 55 HP 6.3 l/100km Automatic
Hyundai Atos 1997 reviews
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