1989 Alfa Romeo 75 vs. 2008 Hyundai Terracan

To start off, 2008 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Alfa Romeo 75. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Alfa Romeo 75 would be higher. At 2,902 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 895 kg more than 1989 Alfa Romeo 75.

Because 2008 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Alfa Romeo 75. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Terracan 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, 2008 Hyundai Terracan (339 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Alfa Romeo 75. (235 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Alfa Romeo 75.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Alfa Romeo 75 2008 Hyundai Terracan
Make Alfa Romeo Hyundai
Model 75 Terracan
Year Released 1989 2008
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2393 cc 2902 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 109 HP 0 HP
Torque 235 Nm 339 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 97.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 98 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 22.0:1 19.3:1
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1260 kg 2155 kg
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 49 L 75 L


 

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