1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6 vs. 2009 Hyundai Entourage

To start off, 2009 Hyundai Entourage is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6 would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Entourage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Entourage (247 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6. (171 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Entourage should accelerate faster than 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6.

Because 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Entourage, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2009 Hyundai Entourage (253 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6. (222 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai Entourage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6. 2009 Hyundai Entourage has automatic transmission and 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6 has manual transmission. 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Hyundai Entourage will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6 2009 Hyundai Entourage
Make Alfa Romeo Hyundai
Model GTV6 Entourage
Year Released 1984 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2935 cc 3800 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 171 HP 247 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 222 Nm 253 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.4:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1990 mm


 

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