1999 Alfa Romeo 145 vs. 2009 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Getz is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Alfa Romeo 145. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Alfa Romeo 145 would be higher. At 1,492 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Alfa Romeo 145 (104 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai Getz. (87 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Alfa Romeo 145 should accelerate faster than 2009 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 52 kg more than 1999 Alfa Romeo 145.
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, 2009 Hyundai Getz (215 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Alfa Romeo 145. (124 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Alfa Romeo 145.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Alfa Romeo 145 | 2009 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Hyundai |
Model | 145 | Getz |
Year Released | 1999 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1369 cc | 1492 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 215 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 64.9 mm | 84.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 17.8:1 |
Top Speed | 185 km/hour | 173 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.2 seconds | 12.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1135 kg | 1187 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.7 L/100km | 4.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 45 L |