1997 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 2006 Hyundai Accent
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Accent is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Alfa Romeo Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Alfa Romeo Spider would be higher. At 1,970 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Alfa Romeo Spider is equipped with a bigger engine.
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, 1997 Alfa Romeo Spider (186 Nm) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Accent. (145 Nm). This means 1997 Alfa Romeo Spider will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Accent.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Alfa Romeo Spider | 2006 Hyundai Accent | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Hyundai |
Model | Spider | Accent |
Year Released | 1997 | 2006 |
Body Type | Roadster | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1970 cc | 1599 cc |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 186 Nm | 145 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1700 mm |