1983 Chrysler Executive vs. 2004 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2004 Hyundai Getz is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Chrysler Executive. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Chrysler Executive would be higher. At 2,554 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Chrysler Executive is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Chrysler Executive (93 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2004 Hyundai Getz. (81 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Chrysler Executive should accelerate faster than 2004 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Chrysler Executive weights approximately 172 kg more than 2004 Hyundai Getz. 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, 2004 Hyundai Getz (184 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Chrysler Executive. (179 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2004 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Chrysler Executive.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Chrysler Executive | 2004 Hyundai Getz | |
| Make | Chrysler | Hyundai |
| Model | Executive | Getz |
| Year Released | 1983 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2554 cc | 1494 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 93 HP | 81 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 179 Nm | 184 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 1900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1198 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5250 mm | 3820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2620 mm |
