1969 Porsche 914 vs. 2008 Hyundai Atos
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Atos is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Porsche 914. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Porsche 914 would be higher. At 2,500 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Porsche 914 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Atos weights approximately 18 kg more than 1969 Porsche 914.
Because 1969 Porsche 914 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 1969 Porsche 914. 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. 2008 Hyundai Atos has automatic transmission and 1969 Porsche 914 has manual transmission. 1969 Porsche 914 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Hyundai Atos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Porsche 914 | 2008 Hyundai Atos | |
Make | Porsche | Hyundai |
Model | 914 | Atos |
Year Released | 1969 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2500 cc | 1086 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 58 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1058 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2390 mm |