1959 AC Aceca vs. 2004 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2004 Hyundai Getz is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 AC Aceca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 AC Aceca would be higher. At 1,991 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 AC Aceca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 AC Aceca (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2004 Hyundai Getz. (62 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 AC Aceca should accelerate faster than 2004 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 145 kg more than 1959 AC Aceca.

Because 1959 AC Aceca 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 AC Aceca. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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.

Compare all specifications:

1959 AC Aceca 2004 Hyundai Getz
Make AC Hyundai
Model Aceca Getz
Year Released 1959 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 1086 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 74 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 1035 kg
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 59 L 45 L