1959 Simca Vedette vs. 2009 Hyundai i10
To start off, 2009 Hyundai i10 is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Simca Vedette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Simca Vedette would be higher. At 1,290 cc (4 cylinders), 1959 Simca Vedette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Simca Vedette weights approximately 104 kg more than 2009 Hyundai i10.
Because 1959 Simca Vedette 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 Simca Vedette. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai i10, 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.
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1959 Simca Vedette | 2009 Hyundai i10 | |
Make | Simca | Hyundai |
Model | Vedette | i10 |
Year Released | 1959 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 85 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 996 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 3565 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1595 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2380 mm |