2007 Hyundai Atos vs. 1986 Maserati Bi Turbo
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Atos is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Maserati Bi Turbo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Maserati Bi Turbo would be higher. At 2,491 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Maserati Bi Turbo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Maserati Bi Turbo (183 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 2007 Hyundai Atos. (58 HP @ 5450 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Maserati Bi Turbo should accelerate faster than 2007 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Maserati Bi Turbo weights approximately 210 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 1986 Maserati Bi Turbo 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 1986 Maserati Bi Turbo. 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, 1986 Maserati Bi Turbo (305 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 222 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Hyundai Atos. (83 Nm @ 2850 RPM). This means 1986 Maserati Bi Turbo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Hyundai Atos.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Hyundai Atos | 1986 Maserati Bi Turbo | |
| Make | Hyundai | Maserati |
| Model | Atos | Bi Turbo |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1986 |
| Engine Size | 1084 cc | 2491 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 58 HP | 183 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5450 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 83 Nm | 305 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2850 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 885 kg | 1095 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2510 mm |
