1949 Austin A 110 vs. 2002 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2002 Hyundai Getz is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Austin A 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Austin A 110 would be higher. At 3,992 cc (6 cylinders), 1949 Austin A 110 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1949 Austin A 110 (125 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 2002 Hyundai Getz. (62 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1949 Austin A 110 should accelerate faster than 2002 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Austin A 110 weights approximately 940 kg more than 2002 Hyundai Getz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1949 Austin A 110 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 1949 Austin A 110. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Hyundai Getz, 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, 1949 Austin A 110 (287 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Hyundai Getz. (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1949 Austin A 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Hyundai Getz. 2002 Hyundai Getz has automatic transmission and 1949 Austin A 110 has manual transmission. 1949 Austin A 110 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Hyundai Getz will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1949 Austin A 110 2002 Hyundai Getz
Make Austin Hyundai
Model A 110 Getz
Year Released 1949 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3992 cc 1086 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 125 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 287 Nm 94 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.3 mm 67 mm
Engine Stroke Size 111.1 mm 77 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 6.8:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1975 kg 1035 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 34 L 45 L


 

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