1984 Ford Fiesta 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 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ford Fiesta would be higher. At 1,296 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Ford Fiesta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ford Fiesta (68 HP) has 2 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Getz. (66 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ford Fiesta should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 250 kg more than 1984 Ford Fiesta.

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, 1984 Ford Fiesta (103 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Getz. (99 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1984 Ford Fiesta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Getz.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Ford Fiesta 2006 Hyundai Getz
Make Ford Hyundai
Model Fiesta Getz
Year Released 1984 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1296 cc 1086 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 68 HP 66 HP
Torque 103 Nm 99 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 800 kg 1050 kg
Vehicle Length 3650 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2300 mm 2460 mm


 

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