1972 Renault 5 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 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Renault 5 would be higher. At 1,592 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Hyundai Getz (104 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1972 Renault 5. (43 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1972 Renault 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 375 kg more than 1972 Renault 5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Renault 5. (64 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Renault 5.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Renault 5 | 2010 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | Renault | Hyundai |
Model | 5 | Getz |
Year Released | 1972 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 956 cc | 1592 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 64 Nm | 143 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 735 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3530 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2460 mm |