1986 Alfa Romeo 75 vs. 2005 Hyundai Grandeur

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Grandeur is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Alfa Romeo 75. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Alfa Romeo 75 would be higher. At 3,342 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Grandeur is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Grandeur (232 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1986 Alfa Romeo 75. (153 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Grandeur should accelerate faster than 1986 Alfa Romeo 75.

Because 1986 Alfa Romeo 75 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 1986 Alfa Romeo 75. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Grandeur, 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, 2005 Hyundai Grandeur (293 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Alfa Romeo 75. (210 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Hyundai Grandeur will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Alfa Romeo 75. 2005 Hyundai Grandeur has automatic transmission and 1986 Alfa Romeo 75 has manual transmission. 1986 Alfa Romeo 75 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Hyundai Grandeur will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Alfa Romeo 75 2005 Hyundai Grandeur
Make Alfa Romeo Hyundai
Model 75 Grandeur
Year Released 1986 2005
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2492 cc 3342 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 153 HP 232 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 210 Nm 293 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 68.3 mm 83.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.4:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1500 mm


 

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