1961 Abarth 1600 vs. 2003 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2003 Hyundai Getz is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Abarth 1600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Abarth 1600 would be higher. At 1,586 cc (4 cylinders), 1961 Abarth 1600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Abarth 1600 (89 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2003 Hyundai Getz. (62 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Abarth 1600 should accelerate faster than 2003 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 75 kg more than 1961 Abarth 1600.
Because 1961 Abarth 1600 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 1961 Abarth 1600. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 1961 Abarth 1600 (138 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Hyundai Getz. (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1961 Abarth 1600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Hyundai Getz.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Abarth 1600 | 2003 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | Abarth | Hyundai |
Model | 1600 | Getz |
Year Released | 1961 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1586 cc | 1086 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 138 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.5 mm | 67.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 45 L |