1974 Mini MK III vs. 2011 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2011 Hyundai Getz is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Mini MK III. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Mini MK III would be higher. At 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Hyundai Getz (105 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1974 Mini MK III. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1974 Mini MK III. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 492 kg more than 1974 Mini MK III. 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, 2011 Hyundai Getz (144 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Mini MK III. (61 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2011 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Mini MK III.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Mini MK III | 2011 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | Mini | Hyundai |
Model | MK III | Getz |
Year Released | 1974 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 847 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 61 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 1102 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2460 mm |