1974 Holden Statesman vs. 2010 Hyundai Atos
To start off, 2010 Hyundai Atos is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Holden Statesman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Holden Statesman would be higher. At 3,297 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Holden Statesman (133 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 2010 Hyundai Atos. (60 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Holden Statesman should accelerate faster than 2010 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Holden Statesman weights approximately 582 kg more than 2010 Hyundai Atos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1974 Holden Statesman 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 1974 Holden Statesman. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1974 Holden Statesman (263 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Hyundai Atos. (87 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1974 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Hyundai Atos.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Holden Statesman | 2010 Hyundai Atos | |
Make | Holden | Hyundai |
Model | Statesman | Atos |
Year Released | 1974 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3297 cc | 1086 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 263 Nm | 87 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 798 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2390 mm |