1983 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 2010 Hyundai ix35
To start off, 2010 Hyundai ix35 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV would be higher. At 1,999 cc (6 cylinders), 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV (154 HP) has 21 more horse power than 2010 Hyundai ix35. (133 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV should accelerate faster than 2010 Hyundai ix35. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hyundai ix35 weights approximately 579 kg more than 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV.
Because 2010 Hyundai ix35 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Hyundai ix35 (320 Nm) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV. (203 Nm). This means 2010 Hyundai ix35 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Alfa Romeo GTV | 2010 Hyundai ix35 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Hyundai |
Model | GTV | ix35 |
Year Released | 1983 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 133 HP |
Torque | 203 Nm | 320 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 16.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1679 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2640 mm |