1987 Alfa Romeo 164 vs. 2005 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Getz is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Alfa Romeo 164. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Alfa Romeo 164 would be higher. At 2,959 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Alfa Romeo 164 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Alfa Romeo 164 (192 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Getz. (104 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Alfa Romeo 164 should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Alfa Romeo 164 weights approximately 202 kg more than 2005 Hyundai Getz. 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, 1987 Alfa Romeo 164 (245 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Getz. (144 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1987 Alfa Romeo 164 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Getz. 2005 Hyundai Getz has automatic transmission and 1987 Alfa Romeo 164 has manual transmission. 1987 Alfa Romeo 164 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Hyundai Getz will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Alfa Romeo 164 | 2005 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Hyundai |
Model | 164 | Getz |
Year Released | 1987 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2959 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 192 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 76.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72.6 mm | 87 mm |
Top Speed | 230 km/hour | 176 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.7 seconds | 9.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1365 kg | 1163 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 45 L |