1959 Austin A 135 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 Austin A 135. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Austin A 135 would be higher. At 3,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 Austin A 135 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Austin A 135 (150 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 2010 Hyundai Getz. (104 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Austin A 135 should accelerate faster than 2010 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Austin A 135 weights approximately 970 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 1959 Austin A 135 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 Austin A 135. 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, 1959 Austin A 135 (308 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Hyundai Getz. (143 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1959 Austin A 135 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Hyundai Getz. 2010 Hyundai Getz has automatic transmission and 1959 Austin A 135 has manual transmission. 1959 Austin A 135 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 Austin A 135 | 2010 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | Austin | Hyundai |
Model | A 135 | Getz |
Year Released | 1959 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3993 cc | 1592 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 308 Nm | 143 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.3 mm | 76.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 111.1 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.6:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2080 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 45 L |