2006 Hyundai Tucson vs. 2001 Alfa Romeo 146
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Alfa Romeo 146. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Alfa Romeo 146 would be higher. At 1,983 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Tucson is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hyundai Tucson (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2001 Alfa Romeo 146. (104 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Tucson should accelerate faster than 2001 Alfa Romeo 146. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 377 kg more than 2001 Alfa Romeo 146. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Hyundai Tucson is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Alfa Romeo 146. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Tucson will offer significantly more control. 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 Hyundai Tucson (184 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Alfa Romeo 146. (125 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2006 Hyundai Tucson will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Alfa Romeo 146.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Hyundai Tucson | 2001 Alfa Romeo 146 | |
Make | Hyundai | Alfa Romeo |
Model | Tucson | 146 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1983 cc | 1370 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 184 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.1 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93.5 mm | 64.9 mm |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.4 seconds | 11.5 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1537 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 9.1 L/100km | 6.3 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 11.2 L/100km | 7.9 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.2 L/100km | 11.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 51 L |