1988 Honda NSX vs. 2006 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Getz is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Honda NSX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Honda NSX would be higher. At 2,977 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Honda NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Honda NSX (251 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Getz. (105 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Honda NSX should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Honda NSX weights approximately 114 kg more than 2006 Hyundai Getz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1988 Honda NSX 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 1988 Honda NSX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 1988 Honda NSX (288 Nm @ 5300 RPM) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Getz. (144 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1988 Honda NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Getz.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Honda NSX | 2006 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | Honda | Hyundai |
Model | NSX | Getz |
Year Released | 1988 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2977 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 251 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 288 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5300 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 76.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 87 mm |
Top Speed | 249 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1216 kg | 1102 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2460 mm |