2006 Hyundai Atos vs. 1961 Volvo 220
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Atos is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Volvo 220. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Volvo 220 would be higher. At 1,778 cc (4 cylinders), 1961 Volvo 220 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Volvo 220 (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Atos. (60 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1961 Volvo 220 should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Atos weights approximately 435 kg more than 1961 Volvo 220.
Let's talk about torque, 1961 Volvo 220 (144 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Atos. (87 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1961 Volvo 220 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Atos.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Hyundai Atos | 1961 Volvo 220 | |
| Make | Hyundai | Volvo |
| Model | Atos | 220 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1961 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1086 cc | 1778 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 60 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 87 Nm | 144 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1015 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1620 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2610 mm |
