1960 Austin A 99 vs. 2011 Hyundai i10
To start off, 2011 Hyundai i10 is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Austin A 99. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Austin A 99 would be higher. At 2,910 cc (6 cylinders), 1960 Austin A 99 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Austin A 99 (106 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2011 Hyundai i10. (68 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Austin A 99 should accelerate faster than 2011 Hyundai i10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Austin A 99 weights approximately 582 kg more than 2011 Hyundai i10. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1960 Austin A 99 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 Austin A 99. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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. Let's talk about torque, 1960 Austin A 99 (224 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Hyundai i10. (95 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1960 Austin A 99 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Hyundai i10.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Austin A 99 | 2011 Hyundai i10 | |
Make | Austin | Hyundai |
Model | A 99 | i10 |
Year Released | 1960 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2910 cc | 996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 224 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83.4 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 10.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 162 km/hour | 150 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 948 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4950 mm | 3565 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1595 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2380 mm |