2009 Hyundai Azera vs. 1960 Riley 4
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Azera is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Riley 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Riley 4 would be higher. At 3,342 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Azera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Azera (234 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 1960 Riley 4. (63 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Azera should accelerate faster than 1960 Riley 4.
Because 1960 Riley 4 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 1960 Riley 4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Azera, 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, 2009 Hyundai Azera (306 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Riley 4. (116 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai Azera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Riley 4.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Hyundai Azera | 1960 Riley 4 | |
Make | Hyundai | Riley |
Model | Azera | 4 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1960 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3342 cc | 1489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 234 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 306 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.8 mm | 88.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 45 L |