1964 Vauxhall Victor vs. 2010 Hyundai i30

To start off, 2010 Hyundai i30 is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Vauxhall Victor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Vauxhall Victor would be higher. At 1,590 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Hyundai i30 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Hyundai i30 (124 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1964 Vauxhall Victor. (49 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai i30 should accelerate faster than 1964 Vauxhall Victor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hyundai i30 weights approximately 274 kg more than 1964 Vauxhall Victor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1964 Vauxhall Victor 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 Vauxhall Victor. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai i30, 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, 2010 Hyundai i30 (154 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Vauxhall Victor. (109 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2010 Hyundai i30 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Vauxhall Victor.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Vauxhall Victor 2010 Hyundai i30
Make Vauxhall Hyundai
Model Victor i30
Year Released 1964 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1507 cc 1590 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 49 HP 124 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 109 Nm 154 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 940 kg 1214 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4250 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 53 L


 

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