1995 Alfa Romeo 146 vs. 2009 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Getz is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Alfa Romeo 146. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Alfa Romeo 146 would be higher. At 1,712 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Alfa Romeo 146 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Alfa Romeo 146 (129 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai Getz. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Alfa Romeo 146 should accelerate faster than 2009 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Alfa Romeo 146 weights approximately 74 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.
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, 1995 Alfa Romeo 146 (149 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hyundai Getz. (118 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1995 Alfa Romeo 146 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hyundai Getz. 2009 Hyundai Getz has automatic transmission and 1995 Alfa Romeo 146 has manual transmission. 1995 Alfa Romeo 146 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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1995 Alfa Romeo 146 | 2009 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Hyundai |
Model | 146 | Getz |
Year Released | 1995 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1712 cc | 1341 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 149 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 71.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 83.5 mm |
Top Speed | 201 km/hour | 164 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 1151 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 45 L |