1987 Alfa Romeo 75 vs. 2010 Hyundai Tucson

To start off, 2010 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 23 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Hyundai Tucson is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Hyundai Tucson (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1987 Alfa Romeo 75. (94 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai Tucson should accelerate faster than 1987 Alfa Romeo 75. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 363 kg more than 1987 Alfa Romeo 75. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2010 Hyundai Tucson, 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, 2010 Hyundai Tucson (221 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Alfa Romeo 75. (193 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2010 Hyundai Tucson will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Alfa Romeo 75. 2010 Hyundai Tucson 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. 2010 Hyundai Tucson will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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1987 Alfa Romeo 75 2010 Hyundai Tucson
Make Alfa Romeo Hyundai
Model 75 Tucson
Year Released 1987 2010
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 94 HP 170 HP
Engine RPM 4300 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 193 Nm 221 Nm
Torque RPM 2300 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1090 kg 1453 kg
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 4399 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1821 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1656 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2639 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 7.9 L/100km 7.6 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 9 L/100km 10.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 49 L 55 L


 

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