1967 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 2009 Hyundai Terracan

To start off, 2009 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Alfa Romeo Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Alfa Romeo Spider would be higher. At 2,902 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Alfa Romeo Spider (163 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai Terracan. (148 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Alfa Romeo Spider should accelerate faster than 2009 Hyundai Terracan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Alfa Romeo Spider weights approximately 211 kg more than 2009 Hyundai Terracan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2009 Hyundai Terracan (339 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Alfa Romeo Spider. (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Alfa Romeo Spider.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Alfa Romeo Spider 2009 Hyundai Terracan
Make Alfa Romeo Hyundai
Model Spider Terracan
Year Released 1967 2009
Body Type Roadster SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2582 cc 2902 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 163 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 220 Nm 339 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 97.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.6 mm 98 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 19.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1330 kg 1119 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 47 L 75 L


 

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