1956 Ford Vedette vs. 2005 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Getz is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Ford Vedette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Ford Vedette would be higher. At 2,158 cc (8 cylinders), 1956 Ford Vedette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Getz (104 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1956 Ford Vedette. (66 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1956 Ford Vedette. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 38 kg more than 1956 Ford Vedette. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1956 Ford Vedette 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 1956 Ford Vedette. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Hyundai Getz (144 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Ford Vedette. (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Ford Vedette. 2005 Hyundai Getz has automatic transmission and 1956 Ford Vedette has manual transmission. 1956 Ford Vedette will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Hyundai Getz will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Ford Vedette | 2005 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | Ford | Hyundai |
Model | Vedette | Getz |
Year Released | 1956 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2158 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Torque | 122 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1125 kg | 1163 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2390 mm |