1986 Alfa Romeo Arna vs. 2005 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Getz is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Alfa Romeo Arna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Alfa Romeo Arna would be higher. At 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Getz (104 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1986 Alfa Romeo Arna. (62 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1986 Alfa Romeo Arna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 313 kg more than 1986 Alfa Romeo Arna. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 2005 Hyundai Getz (143 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Alfa Romeo Arna. (88 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Alfa Romeo Arna.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Alfa Romeo Arna 2005 Hyundai Getz
Make Alfa Romeo Hyundai
Model Arna Getz
Year Released 1986 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1185 cc 1599 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 62 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 88 Nm 143 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 850 kg 1163 kg
Vehicle Length 4010 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2460 mm