1991 Alpine V6 vs. 2009 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Getz is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Alpine V6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Alpine V6 would be higher. At 2,457 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Alpine V6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Alpine V6 (208 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai Getz. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Alpine V6 should accelerate faster than 2009 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Alpine V6 weights approximately 84 kg more than 2009 Hyundai Getz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Alpine V6 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 Alpine V6. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Getz, 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, 1991 Alpine V6 (350 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 232 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hyundai Getz. (118 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1991 Alpine V6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hyundai Getz. 2009 Hyundai Getz has automatic transmission and 1991 Alpine V6 has manual transmission. 1991 Alpine V6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Hyundai Getz will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1991 Alpine V6 | 2009 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | Alpine | Hyundai |
Model | V6 | Getz |
Year Released | 1991 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 2457 cc | 1341 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1235 kg | 1151 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2460 mm |