1989 Subaru XT vs. 2010 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2010 Hyundai Getz is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Subaru XT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Subaru XT would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Subaru XT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Subaru XT (134 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 2010 Hyundai Getz. (62 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Subaru XT should accelerate faster than 2010 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Subaru XT weights approximately 59 kg more than 2010 Hyundai Getz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1989 Subaru XT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Hyundai Getz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Subaru XT 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 Subaru XT (196 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Hyundai Getz. (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1989 Subaru XT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Hyundai Getz.

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1989 Subaru XT 2010 Hyundai Getz
Make Subaru Hyundai
Model XT Getz
Year Released 1989 2010
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 1086 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 134 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 196 Nm 94 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 67 mm
Engine Stroke Size 67 mm 77 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1164 kg 1105 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 45 L