1983 Mini MK IV vs. 2010 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2010 Hyundai Getz is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Mini MK IV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Mini MK IV would be higher. At 1,493 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Hyundai Getz (81 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1983 Mini MK IV. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1983 Mini MK IV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 577 kg more than 1983 Mini MK IV. 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 (191 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Mini MK IV. (61 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2010 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Mini MK IV.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Mini MK IV | 2010 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | Mini | Hyundai |
Model | MK IV | Getz |
Year Released | 1983 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 847 cc | 1493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 61 Nm | 191 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 1187 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2460 mm |