2006 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 2006 Hyundai Coupe

To start off, both 2006 Alfa Romeo GT and 2006 Hyundai Coupe were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Alfa Romeo GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Alfa Romeo GT (237 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Coupe. (141 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Alfa Romeo GT weights approximately 133 kg more than 2006 Hyundai Coupe. 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, 2006 Alfa Romeo GT (300 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Coupe. (187 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Alfa Romeo GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Coupe. 2006 Hyundai Coupe has automatic transmission and 2006 Alfa Romeo GT has manual transmission. 2006 Alfa Romeo GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Hyundai Coupe will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Alfa Romeo GT 2006 Hyundai Coupe
Make Alfa Romeo Hyundai
Model GT Coupe
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3179 cc 1975 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 237 HP 141 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 187 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 93.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 243 km/hour 208 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.7 seconds 9.1 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1488 kg 1355 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2540 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.4 L/100km 8.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 55 L


 

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