1988 Wartburg 1.3 l Tourist vs. 2010 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2010 Hyundai Getz is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Wartburg 1.3 l Tourist. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Wartburg 1.3 l Tourist would be higher. At 1,272 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Wartburg 1.3 l Tourist is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Hyundai Getz (62 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1988 Wartburg 1.3 l Tourist. (57 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1988 Wartburg 1.3 l Tourist. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 155 kg more than 1988 Wartburg 1.3 l Tourist. 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, 1988 Wartburg 1.3 l Tourist (96 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Hyundai Getz. (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1988 Wartburg 1.3 l Tourist will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Hyundai Getz.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Wartburg 1.3 l Tourist | 2010 Hyundai Getz | |
| Make | Wartburg | Hyundai |
| Model | 1.3 l Tourist | Getz |
| Year Released | 1988 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1272 cc | 1086 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 57 HP | 62 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 96 Nm | 94 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 1105 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 3820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2460 mm |
