1974 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2005 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Getz is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Chevrolet Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Chevrolet Suburban would be higher. At 4,092 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Getz (104 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1974 Chevrolet Suburban. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1974 Chevrolet Suburban. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 1037 kg more than 2005 Hyundai Getz.

Because 1974 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Hyundai Getz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1974 Chevrolet Suburban will offer significantly more control. 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, 1974 Chevrolet Suburban (242 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Getz. (144 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1974 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Getz.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Chevrolet Suburban 2005 Hyundai Getz
Make Chevrolet Hyundai
Model Suburban Getz
Year Released 1974 2005
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4092 cc 1599 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 3200 RPM
Torque 242 Nm 144 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 3200 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 2200 kg 1163 kg
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2390 mm


 

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