1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible vs. 2005 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Getz is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible would be higher. At 2,991 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible (105 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Getz. (104 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible weights approximately 287 kg more than 2005 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, 1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible (190 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Getz. (144 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Getz.

Compare all specifications:

1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible 2005 Hyundai Getz
Make Austin-Healey Hyundai
Model Sports Convertible Getz
Year Released 1958 2005
Body Type Convertible Hatchback
Engine Size 2991 cc 1599 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 105 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 3200 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 144 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3200 RPM
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1163 kg
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2390 mm


 

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