2010 Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione vs. 2010 Hyundai ix20
To start off, both 2010 Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione and 2010 Hyundai ix20 were released in the same year (2010). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,691 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione (444 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 355 more horse power than 2010 Hyundai ix20. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione should accelerate faster than 2010 Hyundai ix20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione weights approximately 130 kg more than 2010 Hyundai ix20. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione 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 2010 Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai ix20, 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, 2010 Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione (480 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 260 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Hyundai ix20. (220 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2010 Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Hyundai ix20.
Compare all specifications:
2010 Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione | 2010 Hyundai ix20 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Hyundai |
Model | 8C Competizione | ix20 |
Year Released | 2010 | 2010 |
Body Type | Convertible | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4691 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 444 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 480 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.3 | 17:01 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 292 km/hour | 167 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.2 seconds | 14.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1765 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2615 mm |