1968 Opel GT 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 Opel GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Opel GT would be higher. At 1,897 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Opel GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Opel GT (88 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2010 Hyundai Getz. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Opel GT should accelerate faster than 2010 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 181 kg more than 1968 Opel GT.
Because 1968 Opel GT 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 Opel GT. 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 Opel GT (150 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Hyundai Getz. (118 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1968 Opel GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Hyundai Getz. 2010 Hyundai Getz has automatic transmission and 1968 Opel GT has manual transmission. 1968 Opel GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Hyundai Getz will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Opel GT | 2010 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | Opel | Hyundai |
Model | GT | Getz |
Year Released | 1968 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1897 cc | 1341 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 88 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 182 km/hour | 164 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11 seconds | 11.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 1151 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 45 L |