1982 GMC Suburban vs. 2005 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Getz is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 GMC Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 GMC Suburban would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 GMC Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 GMC Suburban (129 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Getz. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 GMC Suburban should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 GMC Suburban weights approximately 1079 kg more than 2005 Hyundai Getz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1982 GMC Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Hyundai Getz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 GMC Suburban will offer significantly more control. 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, 1982 GMC Suburban (285 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Getz. (117 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1982 GMC Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Getz. 1982 GMC Suburban has automatic transmission and 2005 Hyundai Getz has manual transmission. 2005 Hyundai Getz will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1982 GMC Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1982 GMC Suburban 2005 Hyundai Getz
Make GMC Hyundai
Model Suburban Getz
Year Released 1982 2005
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4093 cc 1341 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 129 HP 81 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 117 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 2230 kg 1151 kg
Vehicle Length 5480 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2460 mm