1970 Pontiac Grand Prix vs. 2010 Hyundai Atos
To start off, 2010 Hyundai Atos is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Pontiac Grand Prix. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Pontiac Grand Prix would be higher. At 7,467 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Pontiac Grand Prix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Pontiac Grand Prix (300 HP) has 242 more horse power than 2010 Hyundai Atos. (58 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Pontiac Grand Prix should accelerate faster than 2010 Hyundai Atos.
Because 1970 Pontiac Grand Prix 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 Pontiac Grand Prix. 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. 1970 Pontiac Grand Prix has automatic transmission and 2010 Hyundai Atos has manual transmission. 2010 Hyundai Atos will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1970 Pontiac Grand Prix will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Pontiac Grand Prix | 2010 Hyundai Atos | |
| Make | Pontiac | Hyundai |
| Model | Grand Prix | Atos |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7467 cc | 1086 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 58 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5430 mm | 3570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1580 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2390 mm |
