1989 Austin Montego vs. 2002 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2002 Hyundai Getz is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Austin Montego. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Austin Montego would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Austin Montego is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Austin Montego (79 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2002 Hyundai Getz. (62 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Austin Montego should accelerate faster than 2002 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Austin Montego weights approximately 115 kg more than 2002 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, 1989 Austin Montego (161 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Hyundai Getz. (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1989 Austin Montego will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Hyundai Getz.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Austin Montego | 2002 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | Austin | Hyundai |
Model | Montego | Getz |
Year Released | 1989 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1086 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 161 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.6 mm | 67 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2630 mm |