1980 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1953 Hudson Super Jet
To start off, 1980 Alfa Romeo GTV is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Hudson Super Jet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Hudson Super Jet would be higher. At 3,303 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Hudson Super Jet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Alfa Romeo GTV (158 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1953 Hudson Super Jet. (114 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Alfa Romeo GTV should accelerate faster than 1953 Hudson Super Jet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Hudson Super Jet weights approximately 268 kg more than 1980 Alfa Romeo GTV.
Let's talk about torque, 1953 Hudson Super Jet (252 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Alfa Romeo GTV. (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1953 Hudson Super Jet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Alfa Romeo GTV.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Alfa Romeo GTV | 1953 Hudson Super Jet | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Hudson |
Model | GTV | Super Jet |
Year Released | 1980 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2492 cc | 3303 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 252 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88.1 mm | 76.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68.3 mm | 120.7 mm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 1478 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2670 mm |