1981 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 2006 Hyundai Santa Fe

To start off, 2006 Hyundai Santa Fe is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Alfa Romeo GTV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Alfa Romeo GTV would be higher. At 3,458 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Santa Fe is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Santa Fe weights approximately 623 kg more than 1981 Alfa Romeo GTV.

Because 2006 Hyundai Santa Fe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Alfa Romeo GTV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Santa Fe will offer significantly more control. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1981 Alfa Romeo GTV 2006 Hyundai Santa Fe
Make Alfa Romeo Hyundai
Model GTV Santa Fe
Year Released 1981 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1570 cc 3458 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 200 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1062 kg 1685 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2630 mm