1982 Opel Corsa vs. 2010 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2010 Hyundai Getz is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 1,196 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Opel Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Hyundai Getz (62 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1982 Opel Corsa. (54 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1982 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 365 kg more than 1982 Opel Corsa. 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 (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Opel Corsa. (90 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2010 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Opel Corsa | 2010 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | Opel | Hyundai |
Model | Corsa | Getz |
Year Released | 1982 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1196 cc | 1086 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 54 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 90 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77.7 mm | 67 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 63 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 151 km/hour | 150 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 1105 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2460 mm |