1986 Alfa Romeo 75 vs. 2005 Hyundai Tiburon

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Tiburon 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 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Alfa Romeo 75 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Alfa Romeo 75 (153 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Tiburon. (144 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Alfa Romeo 75 should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Tiburon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Tiburon weights approximately 170 kg more 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 Tiburon, 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, 1986 Alfa Romeo 75 (210 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Tiburon. (180 Nm). This means 1986 Alfa Romeo 75 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Tiburon.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Alfa Romeo 75 2005 Hyundai Tiburon
Make Alfa Romeo Hyundai
Model 75 Tiburon
Year Released 1986 2005
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2492 cc 1975 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 153 HP 144 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 210 Nm 180 Nm
Engine Bore Size 88 mm 82.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 68.3 mm 93 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.1:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1164 kg 1334 kg
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 55 L


 

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