1976 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 1999 Hyundai Dynasty

To start off, 1999 Hyundai Dynasty is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Alfa Romeo GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Alfa Romeo GT would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Hyundai Dynasty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Hyundai Dynasty (223 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 1976 Alfa Romeo GT. (88 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Hyundai Dynasty should accelerate faster than 1976 Alfa Romeo GT.

Because 1976 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 1976 Alfa Romeo GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Hyundai Dynasty, 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, 1999 Hyundai Dynasty (318 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Alfa Romeo GT. (140 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1999 Hyundai Dynasty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Alfa Romeo GT.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Alfa Romeo GT 1999 Hyundai Dynasty
Make Alfa Romeo Hyundai
Model GT Dynasty
Year Released 1976 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1290 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 88 HP 223 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 140 Nm 318 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4090 mm 5140 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2160 mm 2870 mm


 

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