1989 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 2013 Hyundai Genesis

To start off, 2013 Hyundai Genesis is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Alfa Romeo Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Alfa Romeo Spider would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Hyundai Genesis is equipped with a bigger engine.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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. 2013 Hyundai Genesis has automatic transmission and 1989 Alfa Romeo Spider has manual transmission. 1989 Alfa Romeo Spider will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Hyundai Genesis will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Alfa Romeo Spider 2013 Hyundai Genesis
Make Alfa Romeo Hyundai
Model Spider Genesis
Year Released 1989 2013
Body Type Roadster Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1570 cc 3800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 328 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual 8-speed automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4250 mm 4986 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1475 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2935 mm


 

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