1977 Talbot Horizon 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 Talbot Horizon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Talbot Horizon would be higher. At 1,442 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Talbot Horizon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Hyundai Getz (96 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1977 Talbot Horizon. (82 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1977 Talbot Horizon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 135 kg more than 1977 Talbot Horizon. 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, 2010 Hyundai Getz (125 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Talbot Horizon. (123 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Talbot Horizon.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Talbot Horizon | 2010 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | Talbot | Hyundai |
Model | Horizon | Getz |
Year Released | 1977 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1442 cc | 1399 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 975 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 45 L |