1984 Daimler 4.2 vs. 2006 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Getz is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Daimler 4.2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Daimler 4.2 would be higher. At 4,235 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Daimler 4.2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Daimler 4.2 (205 HP) has 139 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Getz. (66 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Daimler 4.2 should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Daimler 4.2 weights approximately 780 kg more than 2006 Hyundai Getz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1984 Daimler 4.2 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1984 Daimler 4.2. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Getz, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1984 Daimler 4.2 (314 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Getz. (99 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1984 Daimler 4.2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Getz.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Daimler 4.2 | 2006 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | Daimler | Hyundai |
Model | 4.2 | Getz |
Year Released | 1984 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4235 cc | 1086 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 205 HP | 66 HP |
Torque | 314 Nm | 99 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92.1 mm | 67 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.7:1 | 10.1:1 |
Top Speed | 204 km/hour | 150 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4950 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2460 mm |