1962 Porsche 718 vs. 2010 Hyundai Atos
To start off, 2010 Hyundai Atos is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Porsche 718. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Porsche 718 would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 1962 Porsche 718 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Porsche 718 (146 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 2010 Hyundai Atos. (60 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Porsche 718 should accelerate faster than 2010 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hyundai Atos weights approximately 208 kg more than 1962 Porsche 718.
Because 1962 Porsche 718 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 1962 Porsche 718. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Porsche 718 | 2010 Hyundai Atos | |
Make | Porsche | Hyundai |
Model | 718 | Atos |
Year Released | 1962 | 2010 |
Body Type | Roadster | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1086 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 146 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 590 kg | 798 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 35 L |