1961 Abarth 2400 vs. 2009 Hyundai i10

To start off, 2009 Hyundai i10 is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Abarth 2400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Abarth 2400 would be higher. At 2,323 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 Abarth 2400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Abarth 2400 (142 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai i10. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Abarth 2400 should accelerate faster than 2009 Hyundai i10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hyundai i10 weights approximately 59 kg more than 1961 Abarth 2400.

Because 1961 Abarth 2400 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 1961 Abarth 2400. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1961 Abarth 2400 (196 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hyundai i10. (153 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 1961 Abarth 2400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hyundai i10.

Compare all specifications:

1961 Abarth 2400 2009 Hyundai i10
Make Abarth Hyundai
Model 2400 i10
Year Released 1961 2009
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2323 cc 1120 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 142 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 196 Nm 153 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 1900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79 mm 84.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 17.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 200 km/hour 163 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1056 kg 1115 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 3570 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2390 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 59 L 35 L