1985 Ford Fiesta vs. 2002 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2002 Hyundai Getz is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Ford Fiesta would be higher. At 1,493 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine.
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. 2002 Hyundai Getz has automatic transmission and 1985 Ford Fiesta has manual transmission. 1985 Ford Fiesta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Hyundai Getz will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Ford Fiesta | 2002 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | Ford | Hyundai |
Model | Fiesta | Getz |
Year Released | 1985 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 957 cc | 1493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 135 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2460 mm |