1985 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 2013 Hyundai Tucson
To start off, 2013 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Alfa Romeo GTV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Alfa Romeo GTV would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Hyundai Tucson is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 445 kg more than 1985 Alfa Romeo GTV.
Because 1985 Alfa Romeo GTV 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 1985 Alfa Romeo GTV. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Hyundai Tucson, 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. 2013 Hyundai Tucson has automatic transmission and 1985 Alfa Romeo GTV has manual transmission. 1985 Alfa Romeo GTV will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Hyundai Tucson will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Alfa Romeo GTV | 2013 Hyundai Tucson | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Hyundai |
| Model | GTV | Tucson |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1570 cc | 2400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 174 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 1505 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1685 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2640 mm |
