1981 Porsche 936 vs. 2011 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2011 Hyundai Getz is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Porsche 936. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Porsche 936 would be higher. At 2,650 cc (6 cylinders), 1981 Porsche 936 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Porsche 936 (632 HP @ 8200 RPM) has 570 more horse power than 2011 Hyundai Getz. (62 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Porsche 936 should accelerate faster than 2011 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 330 kg more than 1981 Porsche 936.
Because 1981 Porsche 936 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 1981 Porsche 936. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Porsche 936 | 2011 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | Porsche | Hyundai |
Model | 936 | Getz |
Year Released | 1981 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2650 cc | 1086 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 632 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 8200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 775 kg | 1105 kg |