1986 Ford Sierra vs. 2005 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Getz is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ford Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ford Sierra would be higher. At 1,769 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Ford Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ford Sierra (89 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Getz. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ford Sierra should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 137 kg more than 1986 Ford Sierra.

Because 1986 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 1986 Ford Sierra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 1986 Ford Sierra (143 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Getz. (117 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1986 Ford Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Getz.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Ford Sierra 2005 Hyundai Getz
Make Ford Hyundai
Model Sierra Getz
Year Released 1986 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1769 cc 1341 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 81 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 143 Nm 117 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1014 kg 1151 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2460 mm


 

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