1953 Alvis TC vs. 2008 Hyundai Atos
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Atos is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Alvis TC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Alvis TC would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Alvis TC is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Alvis TC weights approximately 638 kg more than 2008 Hyundai Atos.
Because 1953 Alvis TC 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 1953 Alvis TC. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 1953 Alvis TC (221 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hyundai Atos. (87 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1953 Alvis TC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hyundai Atos.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Alvis TC | 2008 Hyundai Atos | |
Make | Alvis | Hyundai |
Model | TC | Atos |
Year Released | 1953 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1086 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 221 Nm | 87 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1435 kg | 797 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 35 L |