1964 Checker Town vs. 2011 Hyundai Accent
To start off, 2011 Hyundai Accent is newer by 47 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 4,637 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 Checker Town is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Checker Town (165 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2011 Hyundai Accent. (138 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Checker Town should accelerate faster than 2011 Hyundai Accent.
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, 2011 Hyundai Accent, 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:
1964 Checker Town | 2011 Hyundai Accent | |
Make | Checker | Hyundai |
Model | Town | Accent |
Year Released | 1964 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4637 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 165 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 4369 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1699 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2570 mm |