1994 Hyundai Marcia vs. 1960 Alfa Romeo 2000

To start off, 1994 Hyundai Marcia is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Alfa Romeo 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Alfa Romeo 2000 would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Hyundai Marcia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Hyundai Marcia (171 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1960 Alfa Romeo 2000. (115 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Hyundai Marcia should accelerate faster than 1960 Alfa Romeo 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Hyundai Marcia weights approximately 252 kg more than 1960 Alfa Romeo 2000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1960 Alfa Romeo 2000 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 1960 Alfa Romeo 2000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Hyundai Marcia, 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, 1994 Hyundai Marcia (224 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Alfa Romeo 2000. (152 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1994 Hyundai Marcia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Alfa Romeo 2000. 1994 Hyundai Marcia has automatic transmission and 1960 Alfa Romeo 2000 has manual transmission. 1960 Alfa Romeo 2000 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Hyundai Marcia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Hyundai Marcia 1960 Alfa Romeo 2000
Make Hyundai Alfa Romeo
Model Marcia 2000
Year Released 1994 1960
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2497 cc 1975 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 171 HP 115 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 224 Nm 152 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3500 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1430 kg 1178 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2510 mm


 

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