1982 Suzuki Jimny 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 Suzuki Jimny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Suzuki Jimny would be higher. At 1,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Hyundai Getz (96 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1982 Suzuki Jimny. (26 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1982 Suzuki Jimny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 410 kg more than 1982 Suzuki Jimny. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1982 Suzuki Jimny is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Hyundai Getz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Suzuki Jimny 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, 2010 Hyundai Getz (126 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Suzuki Jimny. (52 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Suzuki Jimny.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Suzuki Jimny 2010 Hyundai Getz
Make Suzuki Hyundai
Model Jimny Getz
Year Released 1982 2010
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 538 cc 1399 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 26 HP 96 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 52 Nm 126 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 690 kg 1100 kg
Vehicle Length 3200 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1400 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2040 mm 2460 mm


 

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