1975 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 2005 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Getz is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Alfa Romeo GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Alfa Romeo GT would be higher. At 1,289 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Alfa Romeo GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Alfa Romeo GT (87 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Getz. (62 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 125 kg more than 1975 Alfa Romeo GT.

Because 1975 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 1975 Alfa Romeo GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 1975 Alfa Romeo GT (140 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Getz. (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1975 Alfa Romeo GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Getz.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Alfa Romeo GT 2005 Hyundai Getz
Make Alfa Romeo Hyundai
Model GT Getz
Year Released 1975 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1289 cc 1085 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 87 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 140 Nm 94 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78 mm 67 mm
Engine Stroke Size 67.5 mm 77 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 170 km/hour 150 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 980 kg 1105 kg
Vehicle Length 4090 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2160 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 46 L 45 L