1985 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 2008 Hyundai H100

To start off, 2008 Hyundai H100 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Alfa Romeo Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Alfa Romeo Spider would be higher. At 2,607 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai H100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Alfa Romeo Spider (126 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2008 Hyundai H100. (85 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Alfa Romeo Spider should accelerate faster than 2008 Hyundai H100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai H100 weights approximately 329 kg more than 1985 Alfa Romeo Spider.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1985 Alfa Romeo Spider (178 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hyundai H100. (167 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1985 Alfa Romeo Spider will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hyundai H100.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Alfa Romeo Spider 2008 Hyundai H100
Make Alfa Romeo Hyundai
Model Spider H100
Year Released 1985 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1960 cc 2607 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 126 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 178 Nm 167 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 91.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.5 mm 100 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 22.4:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1161 kg 1490 kg
Vehicle Length 4250 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 55 L


 

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