1962 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 2005 Hyundai Coupe

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Coupe is newer by 43 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 2,655 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Alfa Romeo Spider (163 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Coupe. (161 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Alfa Romeo Spider should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Coupe weights approximately 78 kg more than 1962 Alfa Romeo Spider.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Hyundai Coupe (251 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Alfa Romeo Spider. (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Hyundai Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Alfa Romeo Spider.

Compare all specifications:

1962 Alfa Romeo Spider 2005 Hyundai Coupe
Make Alfa Romeo Hyundai
Model Spider Coupe
Year Released 1962 2005
Body Type Roadster Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2582 cc 2655 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 163 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 220 Nm 251 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 86.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.6 mm 75 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1330 kg 1408 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2540 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 47 L 55 L


 

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