2009 Hyundai Atos vs. 1965 NSU Autonova
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Atos is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 NSU Autonova. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 NSU Autonova would be higher. At 1,086 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Atos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Atos (60 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1965 NSU Autonova. (53 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Atos should accelerate faster than 1965 NSU Autonova. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hyundai Atos weights approximately 63 kg more than 1965 NSU Autonova. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1965 NSU Autonova 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 1965 NSU Autonova. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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.
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2009 Hyundai Atos | 1965 NSU Autonova | |
Make | Hyundai | NSU |
Model | Atos | Autonova |
Year Released | 2009 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1086 cc | 1085 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 67 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 66.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 798 kg | 735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 3760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2260 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 37 L |