1957 Abarth 750 vs. 2011 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2011 Hyundai Getz is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Abarth 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Abarth 750 would be higher. At 1,492 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Hyundai Getz (87 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1957 Abarth 750. (40 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1957 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 602 kg more than 1957 Abarth 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1957 Abarth 750 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 1957 Abarth 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 2011 Hyundai Getz (215 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Abarth 750. (54 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Abarth 750.

Compare all specifications:

1957 Abarth 750 2011 Hyundai Getz
Make Abarth Hyundai
Model 750 Getz
Year Released 1957 2011
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 747 cc 1492 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 40 HP 87 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 54 Nm 215 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1900 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 17.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 145 km/hour 173 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 585 kg 1187 kg
Vehicle Length 3540 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1430 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 45 L


 

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