1966 Maserati Quattroporte vs. 2010 Hyundai Atos

To start off, 2010 Hyundai Atos is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Maserati Quattroporte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Maserati Quattroporte would be higher. At 4,136 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Maserati Quattroporte is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Maserati Quattroporte (256 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 198 more horse power than 2010 Hyundai Atos. (58 HP @ 5450 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Maserati Quattroporte should accelerate faster than 2010 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Maserati Quattroporte weights approximately 815 kg more than 2010 Hyundai Atos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1966 Maserati Quattroporte 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 Maserati Quattroporte. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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 Maserati Quattroporte (362 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 278 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Hyundai Atos. (84 Nm @ 2850 RPM). This means 1966 Maserati Quattroporte will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Hyundai Atos.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Maserati Quattroporte 2010 Hyundai Atos
Make Maserati Hyundai
Model Quattroporte Atos
Year Released 1966 2010
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4136 cc 1086 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 256 HP 58 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5450 RPM
Torque 362 Nm 84 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2850 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1700 kg 885 kg
Vehicle Length 4990 mm 3570 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1580 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2390 mm


 

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