1983 Toyota Corolla 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 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,594 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Hyundai Getz (104 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1983 Toyota Corolla. (75 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1983 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 480 kg more than 1983 Toyota Corolla. 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 (143 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Toyota Corolla. (107 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2010 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Toyota Corolla | 2010 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | Toyota | Hyundai |
Model | Corolla | Getz |
Year Released | 1983 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1293 cc | 1594 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 107 Nm | 143 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 76.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 160 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 45 L |