2006 Alfa Romeo 159 vs. 2001 Hyundai Clix

To start off, 2006 Alfa Romeo 159 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Hyundai Clix. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Hyundai Clix would be higher. At 3,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Alfa Romeo 159 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Hyundai Clix (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2006 Alfa Romeo 159. (256 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Hyundai Clix should accelerate faster than 2006 Alfa Romeo 159. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Alfa Romeo 159 weights approximately 155 kg more than 2001 Hyundai Clix.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2006 Alfa Romeo 159 (322 Nm) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Hyundai Clix. (184 Nm). This means 2006 Alfa Romeo 159 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Hyundai Clix.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Alfa Romeo 159 2001 Hyundai Clix
Make Alfa Romeo Hyundai
Model 159 Clix
Year Released 2006 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3195 cc 2200 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 256 HP 300 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 322 Nm 184 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1845 kg 1690 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 55 L


 

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