1991 Suzuki Alto vs. 2010 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2010 Hyundai Getz is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Suzuki Alto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Suzuki Alto would be higher. At 1,341 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Hyundai Getz (81 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1991 Suzuki Alto. (38 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1991 Suzuki Alto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 521 kg more than 1991 Suzuki Alto. 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, 2010 Hyundai Getz (118 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Suzuki Alto. (59 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Suzuki Alto.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Suzuki Alto | 2010 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | Suzuki | Hyundai |
Model | Alto | Getz |
Year Released | 1991 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 795 cc | 1341 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 59 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68.5 mm | 71.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 83.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1151 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3310 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2180 mm | 2460 mm |