1952 Ford Consul vs. 2009 Hyundai Atos
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Atos is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ford Consul. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ford Consul would be higher. At 1,508 cc (4 cylinders), 1952 Ford Consul is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Atos (60 HP) has 20 more horse power than 1952 Ford Consul. (40 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Atos should accelerate faster than 1952 Ford Consul. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Ford Consul weights approximately 247 kg more than 2009 Hyundai Atos.
Because 1952 Ford Consul 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 1952 Ford Consul. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Atos, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1952 Ford Consul (100 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hyundai Atos. (87 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1952 Ford Consul will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hyundai Atos.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Ford Consul | 2009 Hyundai Atos | |
Make | Ford | Hyundai |
Model | Consul | Atos |
Year Released | 1952 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1508 cc | 1086 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 40 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 100 Nm | 87 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1045 kg | 798 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2390 mm |