1982 Renault 11 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 Renault 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Renault 11 would be higher. At 1,721 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Renault 11 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Hyundai Getz (104 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1982 Renault 11. (80 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1982 Renault 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 268 kg more than 1982 Renault 11. 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 (143 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Renault 11. (136 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2011 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Renault 11. 2011 Hyundai Getz has automatic transmission and 1982 Renault 11 has manual transmission. 1982 Renault 11 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Hyundai Getz will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Renault 11 2011 Hyundai Getz
Make Renault Hyundai
Model 11 Getz
Year Released 1982 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1721 cc 1599 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 80 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 136 Nm 143 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.0:1
Top Speed 164 km/hour 171 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 895 kg 1163 kg
Vehicle Length 3990 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 34 L 45 L


 

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