1962 Studebaker Sky Hawk vs. 2012 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2012 Hyundai Getz is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Studebaker Sky Hawk. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Studebaker Sky Hawk would be higher. At 2,779 cc (6 cylinders), 1962 Studebaker Sky Hawk is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 20 kg more than 1962 Studebaker Sky Hawk.
Because 1962 Studebaker Sky Hawk 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 1962 Studebaker Sky Hawk. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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:
1962 Studebaker Sky Hawk | 2012 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | Studebaker | Hyundai |
Model | Sky Hawk | Getz |
Year Released | 1962 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2779 cc | 1594 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 104 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5150 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2980 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 45 L |