1978 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 2010 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2010 Hyundai Getz is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Alfa Romeo Alfasud would be higher. At 1,490 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Alfa Romeo Alfasud is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Alfa Romeo Alfasud (84 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2010 Hyundai Getz. (62 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1978 Alfa Romeo Alfasud should accelerate faster than 2010 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 229 kg more than 1978 Alfa Romeo Alfasud.

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, 1978 Alfa Romeo Alfasud (120 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Hyundai Getz. (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1978 Alfa Romeo Alfasud will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Hyundai Getz.

Compare all specifications:

1978 Alfa Romeo Alfasud 2010 Hyundai Getz
Make Alfa Romeo Hyundai
Model Alfasud Getz
Year Released 1978 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1490 cc 1086 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 84 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 120 Nm 94 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 67 mm
Engine Stroke Size 67.2 mm 77 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 876 kg 1105 kg
Vehicle Length 3930 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 45 L


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]