1989 Alfa Romeo SZ vs. 2011 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2011 Hyundai Getz is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Alfa Romeo SZ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Alfa Romeo SZ would be higher. At 2,957 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Alfa Romeo SZ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Alfa Romeo SZ (208 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 2011 Hyundai Getz. (109 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Alfa Romeo SZ should accelerate faster than 2011 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 58 kg more than 1989 Alfa Romeo SZ.
Because 1989 Alfa Romeo SZ 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 1989 Alfa Romeo SZ. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 1989 Alfa Romeo SZ (245 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Hyundai Getz. (235 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1989 Alfa Romeo SZ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Hyundai Getz.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Alfa Romeo SZ | 2011 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Hyundai |
Model | SZ | Getz |
Year Released | 1989 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2957 cc | 1493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 235 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72.6 mm | 84.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 17.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 245 km/hour | 181 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7 seconds | 11.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1318 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.9 L/100km | 6.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 45 L |