1964 Checker Town vs. 1992 Hyundai Sonata
To start off, 1992 Hyundai Sonata is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Checker Town. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Checker Town would be higher. At 3,768 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Checker Town is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Hyundai Sonata (131 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1964 Checker Town. (118 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Hyundai Sonata should accelerate faster than 1964 Checker Town. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Checker Town weights approximately 485 kg more than 1992 Hyundai Sonata.
Because 1964 Checker Town 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 1964 Checker Town. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Hyundai Sonata, 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. 1964 Checker Town has automatic transmission and 1992 Hyundai Sonata has manual transmission. 1992 Hyundai Sonata will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1964 Checker Town will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Checker Town | 1992 Hyundai Sonata | |
Make | Checker | Hyundai |
Model | Town | Sonata |
Year Released | 1964 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3768 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 131 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 1235 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2660 mm |