1977 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 2011 Hyundai i10
To start off, 2011 Hyundai i10 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Alfa Romeo GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Alfa Romeo GT would be higher. At 1,290 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Alfa Romeo GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Alfa Romeo GT (87 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2011 Hyundai i10. (68 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 2011 Hyundai i10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Alfa Romeo GT weights approximately 32 kg more than 2011 Hyundai i10. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1977 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 1977 Alfa Romeo GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai i10, 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, 1977 Alfa Romeo GT (140 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Hyundai i10. (95 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1977 Alfa Romeo GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Hyundai i10.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Alfa Romeo GT | 2011 Hyundai i10 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Hyundai |
Model | GT | i10 |
Year Released | 1977 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.1 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.5 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 948 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 3565 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1595 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2380 mm |