1968 Renault 6 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 Renault 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Renault 6 would be higher. At 1,492 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Hyundai Getz (87 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1968 Renault 6. (47 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1968 Renault 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 442 kg more than 1968 Renault 6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (215 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Renault 6. (79 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Renault 6.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Renault 6 | 2010 Hyundai Getz | |
| Make | Renault | Hyundai |
| Model | 6 | Getz |
| Year Released | 1968 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1108 cc | 1492 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 47 HP | 87 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 79 Nm | 215 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1900 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 84.5 mm |
| Top Speed | 130 km/hour | 173 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 745 kg | 1187 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 3830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2460 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.2 L/100km | 4.5 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 45 L |
