1984 Volvo 360 vs. 2012 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2012 Hyundai Getz is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Volvo 360. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Volvo 360 would be higher. At 1,986 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Volvo 360 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Volvo 360 (100 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2012 Hyundai Getz. (62 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Volvo 360 should accelerate faster than 2012 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Volvo 360 weights approximately 11 kg more than 2012 Hyundai Getz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1984 Volvo 360 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 Volvo 360. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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 Volvo 360 (160 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Hyundai Getz. (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1984 Volvo 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Hyundai Getz.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Volvo 360 | 2012 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | Volvo | Hyundai |
Model | 360 | Getz |
Year Released | 1984 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1986 cc | 1086 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88.9 mm | 67 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 150 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1116 kg | 1105 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 45 L |