1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 2012 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2012 Hyundai Getz is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud would be higher. At 1,351 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud (84 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2012 Hyundai Getz. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud should accelerate faster than 2012 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 236 kg more than 1980 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, 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud (120 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Hyundai Getz. (118 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Hyundai Getz. 2012 Hyundai Getz has automatic transmission and 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud has manual transmission. 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Hyundai Getz will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud 2012 Hyundai Getz
Make Alfa Romeo Hyundai
Model Alfasud Getz
Year Released 1980 2012
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1351 cc 1341 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 84 HP 81 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 120 Nm 118 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80 mm 71.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 67.2 mm 83.5 mm
Top Speed 170 km/hour 164 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 915 kg 1151 kg
Vehicle Length 4030 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 45 L


 

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