1968 Ford Zephyr 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 Ford Zephyr. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ford Zephyr would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Ford Zephyr is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Ford Zephyr (81 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2010 Hyundai Getz. (62 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Ford Zephyr should accelerate faster than 2010 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Ford Zephyr weights approximately 149 kg more than 2010 Hyundai Getz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1968 Ford Zephyr 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 Ford Zephyr. 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, 1968 Ford Zephyr (153 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Hyundai Getz. (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1968 Ford Zephyr will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Hyundai Getz.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Ford Zephyr | 2010 Hyundai Getz | |
| Make | Ford | Hyundai |
| Model | Zephyr | Getz |
| Year Released | 1968 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1086 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 62 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 153 Nm | 94 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 93.7 mm | 67 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 72.4 mm | 77 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.9:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1254 kg | 1105 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 3820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2460 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 45 L |
