1968 Jaguar Type S vs. 2011 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2011 Hyundai Getz is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Jaguar Type S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Jaguar Type S would be higher. At 3,442 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 Jaguar Type S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Jaguar Type S (208 HP @ 5550 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 2011 Hyundai Getz. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Jaguar Type S should accelerate faster than 2011 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Jaguar Type S weights approximately 475 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 1968 Jaguar Type S 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 Jaguar Type S. 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, 1968 Jaguar Type S (300 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Hyundai Getz. (118 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1968 Jaguar Type S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Hyundai Getz.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Jaguar Type S 2011 Hyundai Getz
Make Jaguar Hyundai
Model Type S Getz
Year Released 1968 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3442 cc 1341 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 208 HP 81 HP
Engine RPM 5550 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 118 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1626 kg 1151 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.1 L/100km 6.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 45 L


 

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