1958 Armstrong Siddeley Star Sapphire vs. 2010 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2010 Hyundai Getz is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Armstrong Siddeley Star Sapphire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Armstrong Siddeley Star Sapphire would be higher. At 3,990 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Armstrong Siddeley Star Sapphire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Armstrong Siddeley Star Sapphire (145 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 2010 Hyundai Getz. (87 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Armstrong Siddeley Star Sapphire should accelerate faster than 2010 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Armstrong Siddeley Star Sapphire weights approximately 591 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 1958 Armstrong Siddeley Star Sapphire 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 1958 Armstrong Siddeley Star Sapphire. 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, 1958 Armstrong Siddeley Star Sapphire (312 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Hyundai Getz. (215 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 1958 Armstrong Siddeley Star Sapphire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Hyundai Getz. 1958 Armstrong Siddeley Star Sapphire 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. 1958 Armstrong Siddeley Star Sapphire will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1958 Armstrong Siddeley Star Sapphire | 2010 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | Armstrong Siddeley | Hyundai |
Model | Star Sapphire | Getz |
Year Released | 1958 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3990 cc | 1492 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 312 Nm | 215 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 97.1 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 84.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.5:1 | 17.8:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1778 kg | 1187 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 45 L |