1970 Toyota Corolla vs. 2010 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2010 Hyundai Getz is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,594 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Hyundai Getz (104 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1970 Toyota Corolla. (77 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1970 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 490 kg more than 1970 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1970 Toyota Corolla 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 Toyota Corolla. 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, 2010 Hyundai Getz (143 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Toyota Corolla. (95 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2010 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Toyota Corolla | 2010 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | Toyota | Hyundai |
Model | Corolla | Getz |
Year Released | 1970 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1166 cc | 1594 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 77 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 95 Nm | 143 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 76.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 161 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2460 mm |