2001 Hyundai Atos vs. 1970 Italdesign Tapiro
To start off, 2001 Hyundai Atos is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Italdesign Tapiro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Italdesign Tapiro would be higher. At 2,400 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Italdesign Tapiro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Italdesign Tapiro (217 HP) has 163 more horse power than 2001 Hyundai Atos. (54 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Italdesign Tapiro should accelerate faster than 2001 Hyundai Atos.
Because 1970 Italdesign Tapiro 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 1970 Italdesign Tapiro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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.
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2001 Hyundai Atos | 1970 Italdesign Tapiro | |
Make | Hyundai | Italdesign |
Model | Atos | Tapiro |
Year Released | 2001 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 999 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 54 HP | 217 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1120 mm |