1965 Abarth OT vs. 2010 Hyundai Sonata
To start off, 2010 Hyundai Sonata is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Abarth OT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Abarth OT would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Hyundai Sonata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Hyundai Sonata (168 HP) has 108 more horse power than 1965 Abarth OT. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai Sonata should accelerate faster than 1965 Abarth OT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hyundai Sonata weights approximately 751 kg more than 1965 Abarth OT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1965 Abarth OT 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 1965 Abarth OT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Hyundai Sonata (221 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Abarth OT. (81 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2010 Hyundai Sonata will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Abarth OT. 2010 Hyundai Sonata has automatic transmission and 1965 Abarth OT has manual transmission. 1965 Abarth OT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Hyundai Sonata will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Abarth OT | 2010 Hyundai Sonata | |
Make | Abarth | Hyundai |
Model | OT | Sonata |
Year Released | 1965 | 2010 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 982 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 168 HP |
Torque | 81 Nm | 221 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 725 kg | 1476 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4798 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1831 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1473 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2728 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 67 L |