1948 Oldsmobile 66 vs. 2011 Hyundai ix20
To start off, 2011 Hyundai ix20 is newer by 63 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Oldsmobile 66. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Oldsmobile 66 would be higher. At 3,902 cc (6 cylinders), 1948 Oldsmobile 66 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Hyundai ix20 (122 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1948 Oldsmobile 66. (100 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai ix20 should accelerate faster than 1948 Oldsmobile 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Oldsmobile 66 weights approximately 476 kg more than 2011 Hyundai ix20.
Because 1948 Oldsmobile 66 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1948 Oldsmobile 66. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai ix20, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2011 Hyundai ix20 has automatic transmission and 1948 Oldsmobile 66 has manual transmission. 1948 Oldsmobile 66 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Hyundai ix20 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1948 Oldsmobile 66 | 2011 Hyundai ix20 | |
Make | Oldsmobile | Hyundai |
Model | 66 | ix20 |
Year Released | 1948 | 2011 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3902 cc | 1591 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88.9 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 104.8 mm | 85.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1770 kg | 1294 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1765 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2615 mm |