1977 Austin Marina vs. 2011 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2011 Hyundai Getz is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Austin Marina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Austin Marina would be higher. At 1,341 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Hyundai Getz (81 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1977 Austin Marina. (59 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1977 Austin Marina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 271 kg more than 1977 Austin Marina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1977 Austin Marina 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 1977 Austin Marina. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Hyundai Getz (118 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Austin Marina. (102 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2011 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Austin Marina.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Austin Marina | 2011 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | Austin | Hyundai |
Model | Marina | Getz |
Year Released | 1977 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 1341 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70.7 mm | 71.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.3 mm | 83.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1151 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2460 mm |