1992 Ford Mustang vs. 2008 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2008 Hyundai Getz is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 2,301 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ford Mustang (105 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2008 Hyundai Getz. (83 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 2008 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ford Mustang weights approximately 279 kg more than 2008 Hyundai Getz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1992 Ford Mustang 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 1992 Ford Mustang. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 1992 Ford Mustang (183 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hyundai Getz. (117 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1992 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hyundai Getz.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Ford Mustang 2008 Hyundai Getz
Make Ford Hyundai
Model Mustang Getz
Year Released 1992 2008
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2301 cc 1341 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 105 HP 83 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 183 Nm 117 Nm
Torque RPM 2600 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 71.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.5 mm 83.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1275 kg 996 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 45 L