1976 BMW Karmann Asso di Quadri vs. 2005 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Getz is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 BMW Karmann Asso di Quadri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 BMW Karmann Asso di Quadri would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 BMW Karmann Asso di Quadri is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 BMW Karmann Asso di Quadri (109 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Getz. (104 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 BMW Karmann Asso di Quadri should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 BMW Karmann Asso di Quadri weights approximately 337 kg more than 2005 Hyundai Getz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1976 BMW Karmann Asso di Quadri 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 1976 BMW Karmann Asso di Quadri. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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.

Compare all specifications:

1976 BMW Karmann Asso di Quadri 2005 Hyundai Getz
Make BMW Hyundai
Model Karmann Asso di Quadri Getz
Year Released 1976 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 1599 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 109 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 76.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80 mm 87 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1163 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2460 mm


 

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