1965 Steyr 650T 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 Steyr 650T. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Steyr 650T would be higher. At 1,086 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Hyundai Getz (62 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1965 Steyr 650T. (20 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1965 Steyr 650T. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 535 kg more than 1965 Steyr 650T. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1965 Steyr 650T 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 Steyr 650T. 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, 2004 Hyundai Getz (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Steyr 650T. (40 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2004 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Steyr 650T. 2004 Hyundai Getz has automatic transmission and 1965 Steyr 650T has manual transmission. 1965 Steyr 650T 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 Steyr 650T 2004 Hyundai Getz
Make Steyr Hyundai
Model 650T Getz
Year Released 1965 2004
Engine Size 643 cc 1086 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 20 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 40 Nm 94 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 500 kg 1035 kg
Vehicle Length 2970 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1330 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 1850 mm 2630 mm


 

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