1966 Peugeot 404 vs. 2012 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2012 Hyundai Getz is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 1,492 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Hyundai Getz (87 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1966 Peugeot 404. (55 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1966 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 71 kg more than 1966 Peugeot 404. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1966 Peugeot 404 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 1966 Peugeot 404. 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:
1966 Peugeot 404 | 2012 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | Peugeot | Hyundai |
Model | 404 | Getz |
Year Released | 1966 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1468 cc | 1492 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1116 kg | 1187 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 45 L |