1979 Ford Limited vs. 2007 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Getz is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Ford Limited. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Ford Limited would be higher. At 4,947 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 Ford Limited is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Ford Limited weights approximately 692 kg more than 2007 Hyundai Getz.
Because 1979 Ford Limited 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 1979 Ford Limited. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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. 1979 Ford Limited has automatic transmission and 2007 Hyundai Getz has manual transmission. 2007 Hyundai Getz will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1979 Ford Limited will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Ford Limited | 2007 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | Ford | Hyundai |
Model | Limited | Getz |
Year Released | 1979 | 2007 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4947 cc | 1340 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 81 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1058 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5470 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2460 mm |