1949 Alfa Romeo 6C vs. 2008 Hyundai Tucson

To start off, 2008 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Alfa Romeo 6C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Alfa Romeo 6C would be higher. At 2,648 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Tucson is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai Tucson (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1949 Alfa Romeo 6C. (104 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Tucson should accelerate faster than 1949 Alfa Romeo 6C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Alfa Romeo 6C weights approximately 212 kg more than 2008 Hyundai Tucson.

Because 2008 Hyundai Tucson is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 Alfa Romeo 6C. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Tucson will offer significantly more control. 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. 2008 Hyundai Tucson has automatic transmission and 1949 Alfa Romeo 6C has manual transmission. 1949 Alfa Romeo 6C will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Hyundai Tucson will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1949 Alfa Romeo 6C 2008 Hyundai Tucson
Make Alfa Romeo Hyundai
Model 6C Tucson
Year Released 1949 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2442 cc 2648 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 104 HP 173 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 86.8 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 75 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1188 kg
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 77 L 65 L


 

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