1968 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 2009 Hyundai Genesis

To start off, 2009 Hyundai Genesis is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Alfa Romeo Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Alfa Romeo Spider would be higher. At 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Genesis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Genesis (260 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1968 Alfa Romeo Spider. (163 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Genesis should accelerate faster than 1968 Alfa Romeo Spider.

Let's talk about torque, 2009 Hyundai Genesis (233 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Alfa Romeo Spider. (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai Genesis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Alfa Romeo Spider.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Alfa Romeo Spider 2009 Hyundai Genesis
Make Alfa Romeo Hyundai
Model Spider Genesis
Year Released 1968 2009
Body Type Roadster Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2580 cc 3300 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 163 HP 260 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 220 Nm 233 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1840 mm


 

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