1980 Austin Mini Metro vs. 2011 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2011 Hyundai Getz is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Austin Mini Metro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Austin Mini Metro would be higher. At 1,257 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Austin Mini Metro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 62 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. 2011 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 351 kg more than 1980 Austin Mini Metro.
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, 1980 Austin Mini Metro (97 Nm @ 3100 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Hyundai Getz. (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1980 Austin Mini Metro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Hyundai Getz.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Austin Mini Metro | 2011 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | Austin | Hyundai |
Model | Mini Metro | Getz |
Year Released | 1980 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1257 cc | 1086 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 5650 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 97 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70.7 mm | 67 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.3 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 754 kg | 1105 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 45 L |