2005 Alfa Romeo 156 vs. 2006 Hyundai Accent

To start off, 2006 Hyundai Accent is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Alfa Romeo 156. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Alfa Romeo 156 would be higher. At 1,970 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Alfa Romeo 156 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, 2005 Alfa Romeo 156 (206 Nm) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Accent. (145 Nm). This means 2005 Alfa Romeo 156 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Accent.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Alfa Romeo 156 2006 Hyundai Accent
Make Alfa Romeo Hyundai
Model 156 Accent
Year Released 2005 2006
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1970 cc 1599 cc
Horse Power 164 HP 0 HP
Torque 206 Nm 145 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1700 mm


 

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