1955 Alfa Romeo 1900 vs. 2005 Hyundai Tucson
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900 would be higher. At 2,655 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Tucson is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Tucson (173 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900. (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Tucson should accelerate faster than 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 579 kg more than 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900 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 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Tucson, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Alfa Romeo 1900 | 2005 Hyundai Tucson | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Hyundai |
Model | 1900 | Tucson |
Year Released | 1955 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1974 cc | 2655 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 75 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 1529 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 71 L | 65 L |