2007 Hyundai Tucson vs. 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfetta
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfetta would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Tucson is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfetta (122 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2007 Hyundai Tucson. (111 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfetta should accelerate faster than 2007 Hyundai Tucson. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 606 kg more than 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfetta.
Because 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfetta is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Tucson, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Tucson (245 Nm) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. (176 Nm). This means 2007 Hyundai Tucson will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfetta.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Hyundai Tucson | 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfetta | |
Make | Hyundai | Alfa Romeo |
Model | Tucson | Alfetta |
Year Released | 2007 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1779 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 176 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1686 kg | 1080 kg |