1966 Ford Zephyr vs. 2008 Hyundai Atos
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Atos is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ford Zephyr. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ford Zephyr would be higher. At 2,553 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Ford Zephyr is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Ford Zephyr weights approximately 503 kg more than 2008 Hyundai Atos.
Because 1966 Ford Zephyr 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 1966 Ford Zephyr. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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. Let's talk about torque, 1966 Ford Zephyr (198 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hyundai Atos. (87 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1966 Ford Zephyr will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hyundai Atos.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Ford Zephyr | 2008 Hyundai Atos | |
Make | Ford | Hyundai |
Model | Zephyr | Atos |
Year Released | 1966 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2553 cc | 1086 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 198 Nm | 87 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 797 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 35 L |