1994 Alfa Romeo 164 vs. 2006 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2006 Hyundai Getz is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Alfa Romeo 164. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Alfa Romeo 164 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Alfa Romeo 164 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Alfa Romeo 164 (147 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Getz. (104 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Alfa Romeo 164 should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Alfa Romeo 164 weights approximately 278 kg more than 2006 Hyundai Getz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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. Let's talk about torque, 1994 Alfa Romeo 164 (187 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Getz. (143 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1994 Alfa Romeo 164 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Getz.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Alfa Romeo 164 2006 Hyundai Getz
Make Alfa Romeo Hyundai
Model 164 Getz
Year Released 1994 2006
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 1599 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 147 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 3200 RPM
Torque 187 Nm 143 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.0:1
Top Speed 209 km/hour 176 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1380 kg 1102 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 45 L


 

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