1989 Mercedes-Benz G 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 Mercedes-Benz G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Mercedes-Benz G would be higher. At 2,299 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Mercedes-Benz G (125 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2011 Hyundai Getz. (105 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 2011 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 778 kg more than 2011 Hyundai Getz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1989 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Hyundai Getz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Mercedes-Benz G will offer significantly more control. 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 Mercedes-Benz G (193 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Hyundai Getz. (144 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1989 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Hyundai Getz.
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1989 Mercedes-Benz G | 2011 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Hyundai |
Model | G | Getz |
Year Released | 1989 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2299 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 193 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95.5 mm | 76.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80.2 mm | 87 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1102 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2460 mm |