1968 Abarth 1300 vs. 2010 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2010 Hyundai Getz is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Abarth 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Abarth 1300 would be higher. At 1,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Hyundai Getz (96 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1968 Abarth 1300. (73 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1968 Abarth 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 430 kg more than 1968 Abarth 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1968 Abarth 1300 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 1968 Abarth 1300. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 Hyundai Getz (126 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Abarth 1300. (108 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Abarth 1300.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Abarth 1300 | 2010 Hyundai Getz | |
| Make | Abarth | Hyundai |
| Model | 1300 | Getz |
| Year Released | 1968 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1280 cc | 1399 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 73 HP | 96 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 108 Nm | 126 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 75.5 mm | 75.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 78.1 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 670 kg | 1100 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 3830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2460 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 29 L | 45 L |
