2001 Hyundai Coupe vs. 1953 Alfa Romeo 1900
To start off, 2001 Hyundai Coupe is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Alfa Romeo 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Alfa Romeo 1900 would be higher. At 2,657 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Hyundai Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Hyundai Coupe (165 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1953 Alfa Romeo 1900. (100 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Hyundai Coupe should accelerate faster than 1953 Alfa Romeo 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Hyundai Coupe weights approximately 333 kg more than 1953 Alfa Romeo 1900. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1953 Alfa Romeo 1900 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 1953 Alfa Romeo 1900. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Hyundai Coupe, 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, 2001 Hyundai Coupe (255 Nm) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Alfa Romeo 1900. (140 Nm). This means 2001 Hyundai Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Alfa Romeo 1900.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Hyundai Coupe | 1953 Alfa Romeo 1900 | |
Make | Hyundai | Alfa Romeo |
Model | Coupe | 1900 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1953 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2657 cc | 1883 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 165 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 140 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86.7 mm | 82.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 88 mm |
Top Speed | 217 km/hour | 171 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1333 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2510 mm |