1979 Alfa Romeo Alfetta vs. 1991 Hyundai Lantra

To start off, 1991 Hyundai Lantra is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfetta would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfetta is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfetta weights approximately 124 kg more than 1991 Hyundai Lantra.

Because 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfetta 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 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Hyundai Lantra, 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.

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1979 Alfa Romeo Alfetta 1991 Hyundai Lantra
Make Alfa Romeo Hyundai
Model Alfetta Lantra
Year Released 1979 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 1468 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 86 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 1046 kg
Vehicle Length 4130 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2510 mm