1983 Plymouth Turismo 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 Plymouth Turismo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Plymouth Turismo would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Plymouth Turismo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Plymouth Turismo (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2010 Hyundai Getz. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Plymouth Turismo should accelerate faster than 2010 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 81 kg more than 1983 Plymouth Turismo.

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, 1983 Plymouth Turismo (161 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Hyundai Getz. (118 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1983 Plymouth Turismo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Hyundai Getz.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Plymouth Turismo 2010 Hyundai Getz
Make Plymouth Hyundai
Model Turismo Getz
Year Released 1983 2010
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2212 cc 1341 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 96 HP 81 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 161 Nm 118 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 3 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1070 kg 1151 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2460 mm


 

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