1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 1999 Hyundai Lantra

To start off, 1999 Hyundai Lantra is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia would be higher. At 1,570 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia (109 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1999 Hyundai Lantra. (87 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia should accelerate faster than 1999 Hyundai Lantra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Hyundai Lantra weights approximately 96 kg more than 1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia.

Because 1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia 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 1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Hyundai Lantra, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia (142 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Hyundai Lantra. (128 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Hyundai Lantra.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia 1999 Hyundai Lantra
Make Alfa Romeo Hyundai
Model Giulia Lantra
Year Released 1966 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1570 cc 1495 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 109 HP 87 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 142 Nm 128 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1002 kg 1098 kg
Vehicle Length 4260 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2560 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 47 L 65 L


 

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