1981 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 2011 Hyundai ix35
To start off, 2011 Hyundai ix35 is newer by 30 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Hyundai ix35 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Hyundai ix35 weights approximately 617 kg more than 1981 Alfa Romeo GTV.
Because 2011 Hyundai ix35 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, 2011 Hyundai ix35 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 | 2011 Hyundai ix35 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Hyundai |
Model | GTV | ix35 |
Year Released | 1981 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1570 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 133 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1062 kg | 1679 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2640 mm |