1972 Porsche 914 vs. 2011 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2011 Hyundai Getz is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Porsche 914. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Porsche 914 would be higher. At 1,679 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Porsche 914 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Porsche 914 (79 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2011 Hyundai Getz. (62 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Porsche 914 should accelerate faster than 2011 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 180 kg more than 1972 Porsche 914.
Because 1972 Porsche 914 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 Porsche 914. 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, 1972 Porsche 914 (136 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Hyundai Getz. (95 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1972 Porsche 914 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Hyundai Getz.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Porsche 914 | 2011 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | Porsche | Hyundai |
Model | 914 | Getz |
Year Released | 1972 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1679 cc | 1086 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 4900 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 136 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 67 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 1105 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 45 L |