1977 Holden Kingswood 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 Holden Kingswood. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Holden Kingswood would be higher. At 3,298 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Holden Kingswood is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 109 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Holden Kingswood weights approximately 22 kg more than 2011 Hyundai Getz.
Because 1977 Holden Kingswood 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 Holden Kingswood. 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, 1977 Holden Kingswood (258 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Hyundai Getz. (235 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1977 Holden Kingswood will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Hyundai Getz.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Holden Kingswood | 2011 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | Holden | Hyundai |
Model | Kingswood | Getz |
Year Released | 1977 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3298 cc | 1493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 258 Nm | 235 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 1318 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2460 mm |