1975 Audi 50 vs. 2011 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2011 Hyundai Getz is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Audi 50. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Audi 50 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 (104 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1975 Audi 50. (49 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1975 Audi 50. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 478 kg more than 1975 Audi 50. 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 (143 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Audi 50. (77 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2011 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Audi 50.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Audi 50 | 2011 Hyundai Getz | |
| Make | Audi | Hyundai |
| Model | 50 | Getz |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1091 cc | 1599 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 49 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 77 Nm | 143 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | 4-speed manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 1163 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 3820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1670 mm |
