1970 Chrysler Centura vs. 2011 Hyundai i20
To start off, 2011 Hyundai i20 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chrysler Centura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chrysler Centura would be higher. At 3,533 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Chrysler Centura is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Chrysler Centura (139 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2011 Hyundai i20. (99 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Chrysler Centura should accelerate faster than 2011 Hyundai i20.
Because 1970 Chrysler Centura 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 1970 Chrysler Centura. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai i20, 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, 1970 Chrysler Centura (320 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Hyundai i20. (220 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1970 Chrysler Centura will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Hyundai i20.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Chrysler Centura | 2011 Hyundai i20 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Hyundai |
| Model | Centura | i20 |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3533 cc | 1396 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 139 HP | 99 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 320 Nm | 220 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3940 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2525 mm |
