1972 Holden Statesman vs. 2010 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2010 Hyundai Getz is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Holden Statesman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Holden Statesman would be higher. At 3,298 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Holden Statesman (133 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2010 Hyundai Getz. (96 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Holden Statesman should accelerate faster than 2010 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Holden Statesman weights approximately 280 kg more than 2010 Hyundai Getz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1972 Holden Statesman 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 1972 Holden Statesman. 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, 1972 Holden Statesman (263 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Hyundai Getz. (126 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1972 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Hyundai Getz.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Holden Statesman | 2010 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | Holden | Hyundai |
Model | Statesman | Getz |
Year Released | 1972 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3298 cc | 1399 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 263 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2460 mm |