1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 2011 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2011 Hyundai Getz is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud would be higher. At 1,492 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Hyundai Getz (87 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (62 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 293 kg more than 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2011 Hyundai Getz (215 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (88 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2011 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud 2011 Hyundai Getz
Make Alfa Romeo Hyundai
Model Alfasud Getz
Year Released 1976 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1186 cc 1492 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 62 HP 87 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 88 Nm 215 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 1900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 59 mm 84.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 153 km/hour 173 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 894 kg 1187 kg
Vehicle Length 3980 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 45 L


 

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