1969 Ford Capri vs. 2010 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2010 Hyundai Getz is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Ford Capri would be higher. At 1,700 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Ford Capri is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Ford Capri (86 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2010 Hyundai Getz. (62 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Ford Capri should accelerate faster than 2010 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 121 kg more than 1969 Ford Capri.

Because 1969 Ford Capri 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 Ford Capri. 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, 1969 Ford Capri (141 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Hyundai Getz. (95 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1969 Ford Capri will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Hyundai Getz.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Ford Capri 2010 Hyundai Getz
Make Ford Hyundai
Model Capri Getz
Year Released 1969 2010
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1700 cc 1086 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 86 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 141 Nm 95 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 67 mm
Engine Stroke Size 66.8 mm 77 mm
Top Speed 155 km/hour 150 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 984 kg 1105 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 41 L 45 L


 

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