1955 Abarth 209 vs. 2007 Hyundai Atos
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Atos is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Abarth 209. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Abarth 209 would be higher. At 1,087 cc (4 cylinders), 1955 Abarth 209 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Abarth 209 (65 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2007 Hyundai Atos. (58 HP @ 5450 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Abarth 209 should accelerate faster than 2007 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai Atos weights approximately 275 kg more than 1955 Abarth 209.
Because 1955 Abarth 209 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 1955 Abarth 209. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Abarth 209 | 2007 Hyundai Atos | |
Make | Abarth | Hyundai |
Model | 209 | Atos |
Year Released | 1955 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1087 cc | 1084 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 65 HP | 58 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5450 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 67 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74.9 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 146 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 885 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 950 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 35 L |