1972 Chevrolet Chevelle vs. 2000 Hyundai Neos
To start off, 2000 Hyundai Neos is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle would be higher. At 5,011 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Hyundai Neos (247 HP @ 8200 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle. (130 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Hyundai Neos should accelerate faster than 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Hyundai Neos weights approximately 66 kg more than 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle (312 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Hyundai Neos. (260 Nm @ 7000 RPM). This means 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Hyundai Neos.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Chevrolet Chevelle | 2000 Hyundai Neos | |
Make | Chevrolet | Hyundai |
Model | Chevelle | Neos |
Year Released | 1972 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5011 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 8200 RPM |
Torque | 312 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1577 kg | 1643 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5020 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1030 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 65 L |