2006 Hyundai Sonata vs. 1986 Italdesign Machimoto
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Sonata is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Italdesign Machimoto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Italdesign Machimoto would be higher. At 3,343 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Sonata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hyundai Sonata (235 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1986 Italdesign Machimoto. (137 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Sonata should accelerate faster than 1986 Italdesign Machimoto.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2006 Hyundai Sonata (306 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Italdesign Machimoto. (171 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2006 Hyundai Sonata will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Italdesign Machimoto.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Hyundai Sonata | 1986 Italdesign Machimoto | |
Make | Hyundai | Italdesign |
Model | Sonata | Machimoto |
Year Released | 2006 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3343 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 235 HP | 137 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 306 Nm | 171 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1540 mm |