1970 Alfa Romeo 1750 vs. 2010 Hyundai Azera

To start off, 2010 Hyundai Azera is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Alfa Romeo 1750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Alfa Romeo 1750 would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Hyundai Azera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Hyundai Azera (263 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 1970 Alfa Romeo 1750. (120 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai Azera should accelerate faster than 1970 Alfa Romeo 1750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hyundai Azera weights approximately 560 kg more than 1970 Alfa Romeo 1750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1970 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 1970 Alfa Romeo 1750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai Azera, 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, 2010 Hyundai Azera (348 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Alfa Romeo 1750. (170 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2010 Hyundai Azera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Alfa Romeo 1750.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Alfa Romeo 1750 2010 Hyundai Azera
Make Alfa Romeo Hyundai
Model 1750 Azera
Year Released 1970 2010
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1779 cc 3800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 120 HP 263 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 170 Nm 348 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1086 kg 1646 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4895 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1849 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1491 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2779 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 75 L