1977 Lada S vs. 2010 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2010 Hyundai Getz is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Lada S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Lada S would be higher. At 1,592 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 110 kg more than 1977 Lada S.

Because 1977 Lada S 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 Lada S. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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. 2010 Hyundai Getz has automatic transmission and 1977 Lada S has manual transmission. 1977 Lada S will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Hyundai Getz will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Lada S 2010 Hyundai Getz
Make Lada Hyundai
Model S Getz
Year Released 1977 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1293 cc 1592 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 104 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 43 L 45 L


 

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