1963 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 2009 Hyundai i20

To start off, 2009 Hyundai i20 is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Alfa Romeo Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Alfa Romeo Spider would be higher. At 2,580 cc (6 cylinders), 1963 Alfa Romeo Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Alfa Romeo Spider (163 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai i20. (99 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Alfa Romeo Spider should accelerate faster than 2009 Hyundai i20.

Let's talk about torque, both vehicles can yield 220 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Alfa Romeo Spider 2009 Hyundai i20
Make Alfa Romeo Hyundai
Model Spider i20
Year Released 1963 2009
Body Type Roadster Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2580 cc 1396 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 163 HP 99 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 220 Nm 220 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.6 mm 79 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.2:1 17:01
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 3940 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2525 mm