1971 Alpine A 110 vs. 1998 Hyundai Atos
To start off, 1998 Hyundai Atos is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Alpine A 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Alpine A 110 would be higher. At 1,563 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Alpine A 110 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 138 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Hyundai Atos weights approximately 162 kg more than 1971 Alpine A 110.
Because 1971 Alpine A 110 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 1971 Alpine A 110. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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, 1998 Hyundai Atos (184 Nm @ 3100 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Alpine A 110. (145 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1998 Hyundai Atos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Alpine A 110.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Alpine A 110 | 1998 Hyundai Atos | |
Make | Alpine | Hyundai |
Model | A 110 | Atos |
Year Released | 1971 | 1998 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1563 cc | 999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 184 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3100 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 635 kg | 797 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 35 L |