1961 Ferrari 500 Testarossa vs. 2011 Hyundai Atos

To start off, 2011 Hyundai Atos is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Ferrari 500 Testarossa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Ferrari 500 Testarossa would be higher. At 1,985 cc (4 cylinders), 1961 Ferrari 500 Testarossa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Ferrari 500 Testarossa (190 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 2011 Hyundai Atos. (58 HP @ 5450 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Ferrari 500 Testarossa should accelerate faster than 2011 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Hyundai Atos weights approximately 205 kg more than 1961 Ferrari 500 Testarossa.

Because 1961 Ferrari 500 Testarossa 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 Ferrari 500 Testarossa. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 1961 Ferrari 500 Testarossa (205 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Hyundai Atos. (84 Nm @ 2850 RPM). This means 1961 Ferrari 500 Testarossa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Hyundai Atos.

Compare all specifications:

1961 Ferrari 500 Testarossa 2011 Hyundai Atos
Make Ferrari Hyundai
Model 500 Testarossa Atos
Year Released 1961 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1985 cc 1086 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 190 HP 58 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5450 RPM
Torque 205 Nm 84 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 2850 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 680 kg 885 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 3570 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1580 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2390 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 88 L 35 L


 

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