1953 Alvis TC vs. 2004 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2004 Hyundai Getz is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Alvis TC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Alvis TC would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Alvis TC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Alvis TC (100 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2004 Hyundai Getz. (81 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Alvis TC should accelerate faster than 2004 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Alvis TC weights approximately 237 kg more than 2004 Hyundai Getz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1953 Alvis TC 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 1953 Alvis TC. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 1953 Alvis TC (221 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Hyundai Getz. (184 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 1953 Alvis TC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Hyundai Getz.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Alvis TC | 2004 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | Alvis | Hyundai |
Model | TC | Getz |
Year Released | 1953 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 221 Nm | 184 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 17.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1435 kg | 1198 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 45 L |