1984 Ford Sierra vs. 2011 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2011 Hyundai Getz is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ford Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ford Sierra would be higher. At 1,294 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Ford Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Hyundai Getz (62 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1984 Ford Sierra. (59 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1984 Ford Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 135 kg more than 1984 Ford Sierra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1984 Ford Sierra 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 Ford Sierra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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 Ford Sierra (98 Nm @ 3100 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Hyundai Getz. (95 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1984 Ford Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Hyundai Getz.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Ford Sierra | 2011 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | Ford | Hyundai |
Model | Sierra | Getz |
Year Released | 1984 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1294 cc | 1086 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 98 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.1 mm | 67 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 77 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 1105 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 45 L |