1986 Cadillac Seville vs. 2012 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2012 Hyundai Getz is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Cadillac Seville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Cadillac Seville would be higher. At 4,127 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Cadillac Seville (129 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2012 Hyundai Getz. (62 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 2012 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 415 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.
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, 1986 Cadillac Seville (270 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Hyundai Getz. (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1986 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Hyundai Getz. 1986 Cadillac Seville has automatic transmission and 2012 Hyundai Getz has manual transmission. 2012 Hyundai Getz will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1986 Cadillac Seville will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1986 Cadillac Seville | 2012 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | Cadillac | Hyundai |
Model | Seville | Getz |
Year Released | 1986 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4127 cc | 1086 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 67 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1105 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2460 mm |