1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 2009 Hyundai i10

To start off, 2009 Hyundai i10 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia would be higher. At 1,570 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia (95 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai i10. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia should accelerate faster than 2009 Hyundai i10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hyundai i10 weights approximately 115 kg more than 1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia.

Because 1969 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 1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai i10, 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, 1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia (190 Nm) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hyundai i10. (153 Nm). This means 1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hyundai i10.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia 2009 Hyundai i10
Make Alfa Romeo Hyundai
Model Giulia i10
Year Released 1969 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1570 cc 1120 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 95 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 153 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 17.8:1
Top Speed 165 km/hour 163 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 1115 kg
Vehicle Length 4170 mm 3570 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2390 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 46 L 35 L


 

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