2001 Hyundai Atos vs. 1973 Maserati Ghibli
To start off, 2001 Hyundai Atos is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Maserati Ghibli. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Maserati Ghibli would be higher. At 4,930 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Maserati Ghibli is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Maserati Ghibli (332 HP) has 278 more horse power than 2001 Hyundai Atos. (54 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Maserati Ghibli should accelerate faster than 2001 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Maserati Ghibli weights approximately 614 kg more than 2001 Hyundai Atos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1973 Maserati Ghibli 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 1973 Maserati Ghibli. 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 | 1973 Maserati Ghibli | |
Make | Hyundai | Maserati |
Model | Atos | Ghibli |
Year Released | 2001 | 1973 |
Engine Size | 999 cc | 4930 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 54 HP | 332 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 821 kg | 1435 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1190 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2560 mm |