1960 Abarth 850 vs. 2011 Hyundai Tucson
To start off, 2011 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Abarth 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Abarth 850 would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Hyundai Tucson is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Hyundai Tucson (165 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1960 Abarth 850. (51 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Tucson should accelerate faster than 1960 Abarth 850. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 854 kg more than 1960 Abarth 850. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1960 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 1960 Abarth 850. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Tucson, 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, 2011 Hyundai Tucson (198 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Abarth 850. (70 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2011 Hyundai Tucson will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Abarth 850. 2011 Hyundai Tucson has automatic transmission and 1960 Abarth 850 has manual transmission. 1960 Abarth 850 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Hyundai Tucson will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Abarth 850 | 2011 Hyundai Tucson | |
Make | Abarth | Hyundai |
Model | 850 | Tucson |
Year Released | 1960 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 850 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 165 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 198 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 570 kg | 1424 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3600 mm | 4399 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1360 mm | 1821 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1656 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2639 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 58 L |