1969 Alpine A vs. 2012 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2012 Hyundai Getz is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Alpine A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Alpine A would be higher. At 1,565 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Alpine A is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Alpine A (82 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2012 Hyundai Getz. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Alpine A should accelerate faster than 2012 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 421 kg more than 1969 Alpine A.
Because 1969 Alpine A 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 1969 Alpine A. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Alpine A | 2012 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | Alpine | Hyundai |
Model | A | Getz |
Year Released | 1969 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1565 cc | 1341 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 1151 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 45 L |