1974 Alfa Romeo 2000 vs. 2004 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2004 Hyundai Getz is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000 (131 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 2004 Hyundai Getz. (62 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000 should accelerate faster than 2004 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 28 kg more than 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000.

Because 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000 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 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Hyundai Getz, 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, 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000 (176 Nm) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Hyundai Getz. (94 Nm). This means 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Hyundai Getz.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Alfa Romeo 2000 2004 Hyundai Getz
Make Alfa Romeo Hyundai
Model 2000 Getz
Year Released 1974 2004
Body Type Convertible Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 1086 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 131 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 94 Nm
Engine Bore Size 84.1 mm 67 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.4 mm 77 mm
Top Speed 189 km/hour 150 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1007 kg 1035 kg
Vehicle Length 4230 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2630 mm


 

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