2007 Hyundai Sonata vs. 2007 Fiat Albea
To start off, both 2007 Hyundai Sonata and 2007 Fiat Albea were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,359 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Sonata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Sonata (158 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 2007 Fiat Albea. (76 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Sonata should accelerate faster than 2007 Fiat Albea. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai Sonata weights approximately 292 kg more than 2007 Fiat Albea. 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, 2007 Hyundai Sonata (219 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Fiat Albea. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Hyundai Sonata will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Fiat Albea. 2007 Hyundai Sonata has automatic transmission and 2007 Fiat Albea has manual transmission. 2007 Fiat Albea will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Hyundai Sonata will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2007 Hyundai Sonata | 2007 Fiat Albea | |
Make | Hyundai | Fiat |
Model | Sonata | Albea |
Year Released | 2007 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2359 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 219 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 198 km/hour | 162 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.1 seconds | 13.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1443 kg | 1151 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 51 L |