1965 Vauxhall Velox vs. 2011 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2011 Hyundai Getz is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Vauxhall Velox. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Vauxhall Velox would be higher. At 3,299 cc (6 cylinders), 1965 Vauxhall Velox is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Vauxhall Velox (114 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2011 Hyundai Getz. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Vauxhall Velox should accelerate faster than 2011 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Vauxhall Velox weights approximately 89 kg more than 2011 Hyundai Getz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1965 Vauxhall Velox 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 Vauxhall Velox. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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 Vauxhall Velox (238 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Hyundai Getz. (118 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1965 Vauxhall Velox will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Hyundai Getz.
Compare all specifications:
| 1965 Vauxhall Velox | 2011 Hyundai Getz | |
| Make | Vauxhall | Hyundai |
| Model | Velox | Getz |
| Year Released | 1965 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3299 cc | 1341 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 81 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 238 Nm | 118 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1240 kg | 1151 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 3820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2460 mm |
