1987 Ferrari GTO vs. 2012 Hyundai Atos
To start off, 2012 Hyundai Atos is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Ferrari GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ferrari GTO would be higher. At 2,855 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Ferrari GTO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Ferrari GTO (270 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 2012 Hyundai Atos. (58 HP @ 5450 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Ferrari GTO should accelerate faster than 2012 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Ferrari GTO weights approximately 340 kg more than 2012 Hyundai Atos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1987 Ferrari GTO 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 1987 Ferrari GTO. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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, 1987 Ferrari GTO (904 Nm) has 820 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Hyundai Atos. (84 Nm). This means 1987 Ferrari GTO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Hyundai Atos.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Ferrari GTO | 2012 Hyundai Atos | |
| Make | Ferrari | Hyundai |
| Model | GTO | Atos |
| Year Released | 1987 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2855 cc | 1086 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 270 HP | 58 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5450 RPM |
| Torque | 904 Nm | 84 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 80.1 mm | 67 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 70.9 mm | 77 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 885 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2390 mm |
