1962 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1994 Hyundai Accent
To start off, 1994 Hyundai Accent is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Alfa Romeo Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Alfa Romeo Spider would be higher. At 2,582 cc (6 cylinders), 1962 Alfa Romeo Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Alfa Romeo Spider (163 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1994 Hyundai Accent. (83 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Alfa Romeo Spider should accelerate faster than 1994 Hyundai Accent. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Alfa Romeo Spider weights approximately 395 kg more than 1994 Hyundai Accent. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1962 Alfa Romeo Spider (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Hyundai Accent. (118 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 1962 Alfa Romeo Spider will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Hyundai Accent.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1994 Hyundai Accent | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Hyundai |
Model | Spider | Accent |
Year Released | 1962 | 1994 |
Body Type | Roadster | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2582 cc | 1339 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 71.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.6 mm | 83.5 mm |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 935 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2410 mm |