2009 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 2001 Hyundai Dynasty

To start off, 2009 Alfa Romeo Spider is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Hyundai Dynasty. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Hyundai Dynasty would be higher. At 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Alfa Romeo Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Alfa Romeo Spider (237 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2001 Hyundai Dynasty. (202 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Alfa Romeo Spider should accelerate faster than 2001 Hyundai Dynasty. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Hyundai Dynasty weights approximately 132 kg more than 2009 Alfa Romeo Spider.

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, 2009 Alfa Romeo Spider (289 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Hyundai Dynasty. (271 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Alfa Romeo Spider will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Hyundai Dynasty. 2001 Hyundai Dynasty has automatic transmission and 2009 Alfa Romeo Spider has manual transmission. 2009 Alfa Romeo Spider will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Hyundai Dynasty will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Alfa Romeo Spider 2001 Hyundai Dynasty
Make Alfa Romeo Hyundai
Model Spider Dynasty
Year Released 2009 2001
Body Type Roadster Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3179 cc 2972 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 237 HP 202 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 289 Nm 271 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 91.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 76 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1548 kg 1680 kg
Vehicle Length 4310 mm 5140 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2870 mm


 

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