1982 Opel Corsa vs. 2011 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2011 Hyundai Getz is newer by 29 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 1,493 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Hyundai Getz (81 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1982 Opel Corsa. (70 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1982 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 447 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, 2011 Hyundai Getz (191 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Opel Corsa. (102 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2011 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 | 2011 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | Opel | Hyundai |
Model | Corsa | Getz |
Year Released | 1982 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1295 cc | 1493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 191 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 166 km/hour | 165 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 1187 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.5 L/100km | 4.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 45 L |