1971 Lancia Stratos vs. 2011 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2011 Hyundai Getz is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Lancia Stratos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Lancia Stratos would be higher. At 1,592 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Lancia Stratos (114 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2011 Hyundai Getz. (104 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Lancia Stratos should accelerate faster than 2011 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 130 kg more than 1971 Lancia Stratos.
Because 1971 Lancia Stratos 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 1971 Lancia Stratos. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 1971 Lancia Stratos (155 Nm) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Hyundai Getz. (143 Nm). This means 1971 Lancia Stratos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Hyundai Getz. 2011 Hyundai Getz has automatic transmission and 1971 Lancia Stratos has manual transmission. 1971 Lancia Stratos will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Hyundai Getz will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Lancia Stratos | 2011 Hyundai Getz | |
| Make | Lancia | Hyundai |
| Model | Stratos | Getz |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1582 cc | 1592 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 155 Nm | 143 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 76.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 74.9 mm | 87 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1110 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3680 mm | 3830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1670 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2460 mm |
