1973 De Tomaso Deauville vs. 2004 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2004 Hyundai Getz is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 De Tomaso Deauville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 De Tomaso Deauville would be higher. At 5,763 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 De Tomaso Deauville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 De Tomaso Deauville (297 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 216 more horse power than 2004 Hyundai Getz. (81 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 De Tomaso Deauville should accelerate faster than 2004 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 De Tomaso Deauville weights approximately 742 kg more than 2004 Hyundai Getz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1973 De Tomaso Deauville 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 1973 De Tomaso Deauville. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 1973 De Tomaso Deauville (450 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 266 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Hyundai Getz. (184 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 1973 De Tomaso Deauville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Hyundai Getz. 1973 De Tomaso Deauville has automatic transmission and 2004 Hyundai Getz has manual transmission. 2004 Hyundai Getz will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1973 De Tomaso Deauville will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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1973 De Tomaso Deauville 2004 Hyundai Getz
Make De Tomaso Hyundai
Model Deauville Getz
Year Released 1973 2004
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5763 cc 1494 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 297 HP 81 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 450 Nm 184 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 1900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.9 mm 92 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1940 kg 1198 kg
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2620 mm


 

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