2007 Hyundai Atos vs. 1969 Pontiac GTO
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Atos is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Pontiac GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Pontiac GTO would be higher. At 6,549 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Pontiac GTO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Pontiac GTO (365 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 307 more horse power than 2007 Hyundai Atos. (58 HP @ 5450 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Pontiac GTO should accelerate faster than 2007 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Pontiac GTO weights approximately 515 kg more than 2007 Hyundai Atos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1969 Pontiac 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 1969 Pontiac GTO. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 1969 Pontiac GTO (603 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 520 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Hyundai Atos. (83 Nm @ 2850 RPM). This means 1969 Pontiac GTO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Hyundai Atos.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Hyundai Atos | 1969 Pontiac GTO | |
Make | Hyundai | Pontiac |
Model | Atos | GTO |
Year Released | 2007 | 1969 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1084 cc | 6549 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 58 HP | 365 HP |
Engine RPM | 5450 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 83 Nm | 603 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2850 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 67 mm | 104.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 95.3 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 885 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2950 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 69 L |