1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 vs. 1996 Hyundai Lantra

To start off, 1996 Hyundai Lantra is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 would be higher. At 1,779 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 (122 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1996 Hyundai Lantra. (112 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 should accelerate faster than 1996 Hyundai Lantra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Hyundai Lantra weights approximately 138 kg more than 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750.

Because 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 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 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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, 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 (186 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Hyundai Lantra. (143 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Hyundai Lantra.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 1996 Hyundai Lantra
Make Alfa Romeo Hyundai
Model 1750 Lantra
Year Released 1967 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1779 cc 1599 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 122 HP 112 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 186 Nm 143 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1038 kg 1176 kg
Vehicle Length 4100 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2560 mm


 

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