1961 Fiat Cabriolet vs. 2007 Hyundai Atos

To start off, 2007 Hyundai Atos is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Fiat Cabriolet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Fiat Cabriolet would be higher. At 1,221 cc (4 cylinders), 1961 Fiat Cabriolet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Fiat Cabriolet (62 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2007 Hyundai Atos. (60 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Fiat Cabriolet should accelerate faster than 2007 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Fiat Cabriolet weights approximately 93 kg more than 2007 Hyundai Atos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1961 Fiat Cabriolet 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 Fiat Cabriolet. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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 Fiat Cabriolet (94 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Hyundai Atos. (87 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1961 Fiat Cabriolet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Hyundai Atos.

Compare all specifications:

1961 Fiat Cabriolet 2007 Hyundai Atos
Make Fiat Hyundai
Model Cabriolet Atos
Year Released 1961 2007
Body Type Convertible Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1221 cc 1086 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 62 HP 60 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 94 Nm 87 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 76.1 mm 67 mm
Engine Stroke Size 71.5 mm 77 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 797 kg
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 3570 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2390 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 37 L 35 L


 

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