1959 Abarth 750 vs. 2010 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2010 Hyundai Getz is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Abarth 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Abarth 750 would be higher. At 1,592 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Hyundai Getz (104 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1959 Abarth 750. (43 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1959 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 575 kg more than 1959 Abarth 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1959 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 1959 Abarth 750. 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. 2010 Hyundai Getz has automatic transmission and 1959 Abarth 750 has manual transmission. 1959 Abarth 750 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Hyundai Getz will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Abarth 750 2010 Hyundai Getz
Make Abarth Hyundai
Model 750 Getz
Year Released 1959 2010
Body Type Convertible Hatchback
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 747 cc 1592 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 43 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 61 mm 76.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 64 mm 87 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 148 km/hour 170 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 535 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 3530 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1400 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 30 L 45 L


 

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