1974 Renault 15 vs. 2002 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2002 Hyundai Getz is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Renault 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Renault 15 would be higher. At 1,287 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Renault 15 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Hyundai Getz (62 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1974 Renault 15. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1974 Renault 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 70 kg more than 1974 Renault 15. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 Renault 15 (98 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Hyundai Getz. (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1974 Renault 15 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Hyundai Getz.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Renault 15 | 2002 Hyundai Getz | |
| Make | Renault | Hyundai |
| Model | 15 | Getz |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1287 cc | 1086 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 62 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 98 Nm | 94 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 67 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 69 mm | 77 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 965 kg | 1035 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2630 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 45 L |
