1969 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 2008 Hyundai Accent
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Accent is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Alfa Romeo GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Alfa Romeo GT would be higher. At 1,341 cc, 2008 Hyundai Accent is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Accent weights approximately 95 kg more than 1969 Alfa Romeo GT.
Because 1969 Alfa Romeo GT 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 GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Accent, 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 GT (137 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hyundai Accent. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1969 Alfa Romeo GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hyundai Accent.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Alfa Romeo GT | 2008 Hyundai Accent | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Hyundai |
Model | GT | Accent |
Year Released | 1969 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 1341 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 103 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 137 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 71.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 83.5 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 1065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 45 L |