1959 Abarth 850 vs. 2007 Hyundai Atos
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Atos is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Abarth 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Abarth 850 would be higher. At 1,085 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Atos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Abarth 850 (70 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2007 Hyundai Atos. (60 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Abarth 850 should accelerate faster than 2007 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai Atos weights approximately 227 kg more than 1959 Abarth 850.
Because 1959 Abarth 850 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 1959 Abarth 850. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Hyundai Atos (87 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Abarth 850. (80 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2007 Hyundai Atos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Abarth 850. 2007 Hyundai Atos has automatic transmission and 1959 Abarth 850 has manual transmission. 1959 Abarth 850 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Hyundai Atos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Abarth 850 | 2007 Hyundai Atos | |
Make | Abarth | Hyundai |
Model | 850 | Atos |
Year Released | 1959 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 847 cc | 1085 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 80 Nm | 87 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.6:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 570 kg | 797 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3480 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1360 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 35 L |