1956 Mercedes-Benz 220 vs. 2012 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2012 Hyundai Getz is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Mercedes-Benz 220. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Mercedes-Benz 220 would be higher. At 2,194 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Mercedes-Benz 220 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Mercedes-Benz 220 (98 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2012 Hyundai Getz. (62 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Mercedes-Benz 220 should accelerate faster than 2012 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Mercedes-Benz 220 weights approximately 645 kg more than 2012 Hyundai Getz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1956 Mercedes-Benz 220 (162 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Hyundai Getz. (95 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1956 Mercedes-Benz 220 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Hyundai Getz.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Mercedes-Benz 220 2012 Hyundai Getz
Make Mercedes-Benz Hyundai
Model 220 Getz
Year Released 1956 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2194 cc 1086 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 98 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 162 Nm 95 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80 mm 67 mm
Engine Stroke Size 72.8 mm 77 mm
Top Speed 161 km/hour 150 km/hour
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1105 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 45 L


 

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