1956 Abarth 750 vs. 2009 Hyundai Atos

To start off, 2009 Hyundai Atos is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Abarth 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Abarth 750 would be higher. At 1,086 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Atos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Atos (58 HP @ 5450 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1956 Abarth 750. (47 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Atos should accelerate faster than 1956 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hyundai Atos weights approximately 325 kg more than 1956 Abarth 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1956 Abarth 750 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 1956 Abarth 750. 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, 2009 Hyundai Atos (84 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Abarth 750. (54 Nm). This means 2009 Hyundai Atos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Abarth 750. 2009 Hyundai Atos has automatic transmission and 1956 Abarth 750 has manual transmission. 1956 Abarth 750 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Hyundai Atos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Abarth 750 2009 Hyundai Atos
Make Abarth Hyundai
Model 750 Atos
Year Released 1956 2009
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 747 cc 1086 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 47 HP 58 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5450 RPM
Torque 54 Nm 84 Nm
Engine Bore Size 61 mm 67 mm
Engine Stroke Size 64 mm 77 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 170 km/hour 146 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 560 kg 885 kg
Vehicle Length 3570 mm 3570 mm
Vehicle Width 1400 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1190 mm 1580 mm
Wheelbase Size 1990 mm 2390 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 35 L


 

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