1968 Fiat 124 vs. 2005 Hyundai Atos
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Atos is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Fiat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Fiat 124 would be higher. At 1,197 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Fiat 124 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Fiat 124 (59 HP) has 1 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Atos. (58 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Fiat 124 should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Atos weights approximately 1060 kg more than 1968 Fiat 124.
Because 1968 Fiat 124 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 1968 Fiat 124. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 1968 Fiat 124 (88 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Atos. (83 Nm @ 2850 RPM). This means 1968 Fiat 124 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Atos.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Fiat 124 | 2005 Hyundai Atos | |
Make | Fiat | Hyundai |
Model | 124 | Atos |
Year Released | 1968 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1197 cc | 1086 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 58 HP |
Torque | 88 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2850 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 35 L |