1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate vs. 2005 Hyundai Tucson
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Tucson is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate (115 HP) has 6 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Tucson. (109 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Tucson. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 435 kg more than 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate.
Because 2005 Hyundai Tucson is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Tucson will offer significantly more control. 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 Tucson (244 Nm) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate. (163 Nm). This means 2005 Hyundai Tucson will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate | 2005 Hyundai Tucson | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Hyundai |
Model | Graduate | Tucson |
Year Released | 1987 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1966 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 109 HP |
Torque | 163 Nm | 244 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 18.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1685 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 58 L |