1991 Alfa Romeo 75 vs. 2009 Hyundai Accent

To start off, 2009 Hyundai Accent is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Alfa Romeo 75. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Alfa Romeo 75 would be higher. At 1,567 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Alfa Romeo 75 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Alfa Romeo 75 (109 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai Accent. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Alfa Romeo 75 should accelerate faster than 2009 Hyundai Accent. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hyundai Accent weights approximately 258 kg more than 1991 Alfa Romeo 75.

Because 1991 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 1991 Alfa Romeo 75. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Accent, 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, 2009 Hyundai Accent (235 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Alfa Romeo 75. (149 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai Accent will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Alfa Romeo 75.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Alfa Romeo 75 2009 Hyundai Accent
Make Alfa Romeo Hyundai
Model 75 Accent
Year Released 1991 2009
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1567 cc 1492 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 109 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 149 Nm 235 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1060 kg 1318 kg
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 4050 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 49 L 45 L


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]