2008 Hyundai Atos vs. 1953 Lancia Appia
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Atos is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Lancia Appia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Lancia Appia would be higher. At 1,091 cc (4 cylinders), 1953 Lancia Appia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai Atos (58 HP @ 5450 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1953 Lancia Appia. (37 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Atos should accelerate faster than 1953 Lancia Appia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Atos weights approximately 72 kg more than 1953 Lancia Appia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1953 Lancia Appia 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 1953 Lancia Appia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Hyundai Atos (83 Nm @ 2850 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Lancia Appia. (70 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai Atos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Lancia Appia.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hyundai Atos | 1953 Lancia Appia | |
Make | Hyundai | Lancia |
Model | Atos | Appia |
Year Released | 2008 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1086 cc | 1091 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 58 HP | 37 HP |
Engine RPM | 5450 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 83 Nm | 70 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2850 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 67 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 7.4:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 885 kg | 813 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 37 L |