1956 Rover P4 vs. 2010 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2010 Hyundai Getz is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Rover P4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Rover P4 would be higher. At 2,638 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Rover P4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Rover P4 (108 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2010 Hyundai Getz. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Rover P4 should accelerate faster than 2010 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Rover P4 weights approximately 335 kg more than 2010 Hyundai Getz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1956 Rover P4 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 Rover P4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 1956 Rover P4 (206 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Hyundai Getz. (118 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1956 Rover P4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Hyundai Getz. 1956 Rover P4 has automatic transmission and 2010 Hyundai Getz has manual transmission. 2010 Hyundai Getz will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1956 Rover P4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Rover P4 2010 Hyundai Getz
Make Rover Hyundai
Model P4 Getz
Year Released 1956 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2638 cc 1341 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 81 HP
Engine RPM 4250 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 206 Nm 118 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 73 mm 71.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 105 mm 83.5 mm
Top Speed 151 km/hour 164 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1486 kg 1151 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 52 L 45 L


 

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