1970 GAZ 24 vs. 2008 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2008 Hyundai Getz is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 GAZ 24. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 GAZ 24 would be higher. At 2,445 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 GAZ 24 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai Getz (96 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1970 GAZ 24. (85 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1970 GAZ 24. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 GAZ 24 weights approximately 300 kg more than 2008 Hyundai Getz.

Because 1970 GAZ 24 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 1970 GAZ 24. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 1970 GAZ 24 (172 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hyundai Getz. (126 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1970 GAZ 24 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hyundai Getz.

Compare all specifications:

1970 GAZ 24 2008 Hyundai Getz
Make GAZ Hyundai
Model 24 Getz
Year Released 1970 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2445 cc 1399 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 85 HP 96 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 172 Nm 126 Nm
Torque RPM 2300 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1100 kg
Vehicle Length 4740 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2460 mm