1965 Abarth OT vs. 2005 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Getz is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Abarth OT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Abarth OT would be higher. At 1,341 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Getz (81 HP) has 21 more horse power than 1965 Abarth OT. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1965 Abarth OT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 426 kg more than 1965 Abarth OT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1965 Abarth OT 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 1965 Abarth OT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Hyundai Getz (117 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Abarth OT. (81 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2005 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Abarth OT. 2005 Hyundai Getz has automatic transmission and 1965 Abarth OT has manual transmission. 1965 Abarth OT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Hyundai Getz will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1965 Abarth OT | 2005 Hyundai Getz | |
| Make | Abarth | Hyundai |
| Model | OT | Getz |
| Year Released | 1965 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 982 cc | 1341 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 60 HP | 81 HP |
| Torque | 81 Nm | 117 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Top Speed | 160 km/hour | 159 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 725 kg | 1151 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 3820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2460 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 45 L |
