1968 Chrysler Newport vs. 2006 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Getz is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Chrysler Newport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Chrysler Newport would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Chrysler Newport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Chrysler Newport (305 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 224 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Getz. (81 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Chrysler Newport should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Chrysler Newport weights approximately 778 kg more than 2006 Hyundai Getz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1968 Chrysler Newport 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 Chrysler Newport. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 1968 Chrysler Newport (543 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 352 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Getz. (191 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1968 Chrysler Newport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Getz.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Chrysler Newport | 2006 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | Chrysler | Hyundai |
Model | Newport | Getz |
Year Released | 1968 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7206 cc | 1493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 305 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 543 Nm | 191 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 10.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1965 kg | 1187 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 45 L |