2002 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 2004 Hyundai Dynasty

To start off, 2004 Hyundai Dynasty is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Alfa Romeo GTV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Alfa Romeo GTV would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Hyundai Dynasty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Hyundai Dynasty (202 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 2002 Alfa Romeo GTV. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hyundai Dynasty should accelerate faster than 2002 Alfa Romeo GTV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hyundai Dynasty weights approximately 225 kg more than 2002 Alfa Romeo GTV. 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, 2002 Alfa Romeo GTV (385 Nm) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Hyundai Dynasty. (271 Nm). This means 2002 Alfa Romeo GTV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Hyundai Dynasty. 2004 Hyundai Dynasty has automatic transmission and 2002 Alfa Romeo GTV has manual transmission. 2002 Alfa Romeo GTV will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Hyundai Dynasty will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Alfa Romeo GTV 2004 Hyundai Dynasty
Make Alfa Romeo Hyundai
Model GTV Dynasty
Year Released 2002 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1970 cc 2972 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 148 HP 202 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 385 Nm 271 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1455 kg 1680 kg
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2870 mm


 

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