1982 Vauxhall Carlton vs. 2010 Hyundai ix20
To start off, 2010 Hyundai ix20 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Vauxhall Carlton. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Vauxhall Carlton would be higher. At 1,979 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Vauxhall Carlton is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hyundai ix20 weights approximately 250 kg more than 1982 Vauxhall Carlton.
Because 1982 Vauxhall Carlton 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 1982 Vauxhall Carlton. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai ix20, 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.
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1982 Vauxhall Carlton | 2010 Hyundai ix20 | |
Make | Vauxhall | Hyundai |
Model | Carlton | ix20 |
Year Released | 1982 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1979 cc | 1582 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 113 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1765 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2615 mm |