1987 Alfa Romeo 75 vs. 2007 Hyundai Veracruz

To start off, 2007 Hyundai Veracruz is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Alfa Romeo 75. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Alfa Romeo 75 would be higher. At 3,777 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Veracruz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Veracruz (260 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1987 Alfa Romeo 75. (182 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Veracruz should accelerate faster than 1987 Alfa Romeo 75.

Because 1987 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 1987 Alfa Romeo 75. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Veracruz, 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, 2007 Hyundai Veracruz (348 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Alfa Romeo 75. (240 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Hyundai Veracruz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Alfa Romeo 75. 2007 Hyundai Veracruz has automatic transmission and 1987 Alfa Romeo 75 has manual transmission. 1987 Alfa Romeo 75 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Hyundai Veracruz will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Alfa Romeo 75 2007 Hyundai Veracruz
Make Alfa Romeo Hyundai
Model 75 Veracruz
Year Released 1987 2007
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2959 cc 3777 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 182 HP 260 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 240 Nm 348 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4500 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4850 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 78 L


 

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