1980 Alfa Romeo Alfetta vs. 2011 Hyundai Atos
To start off, 2011 Hyundai Atos is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfetta would be higher. At 1,570 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfetta is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Hyundai Atos weights approximately 38 kg more than 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfetta.
Because 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfetta 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 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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. 2011 Hyundai Atos has automatic transmission and 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfetta has manual transmission. 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfetta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Hyundai Atos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Alfa Romeo Alfetta | 2011 Hyundai Atos | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Hyundai |
Model | Alfetta | Atos |
Year Released | 1980 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1570 cc | 1086 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 58 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1058 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2390 mm |