1965 Marcos 1800 vs. 2004 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2004 Hyundai Getz is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Marcos 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Marcos 1800 would be higher. At 1,778 cc (4 cylinders), 1965 Marcos 1800 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Marcos 1800 (114 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 2004 Hyundai Getz. (62 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Marcos 1800 should accelerate faster than 2004 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 265 kg more than 1965 Marcos 1800.
Because 1965 Marcos 1800 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 Marcos 1800. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1965 Marcos 1800 (149 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Hyundai Getz. (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1965 Marcos 1800 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Hyundai Getz. 2004 Hyundai Getz has automatic transmission and 1965 Marcos 1800 has manual transmission. 1965 Marcos 1800 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Hyundai Getz will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1965 Marcos 1800 | 2004 Hyundai Getz | |
| Make | Marcos | Hyundai |
| Model | 1800 | Getz |
| Year Released | 1965 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1778 cc | 1086 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 62 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 149 Nm | 94 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 67 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 77 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 770 kg | 1035 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 3820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 2630 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 45 L |
