1992 Opel Astra vs. 2012 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2012 Hyundai Getz is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Opel Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Opel Astra would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Opel Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Opel Astra (134 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2012 Hyundai Getz. (96 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Opel Astra should accelerate faster than 2012 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 65 kg more than 1992 Opel Astra.
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, 1992 Opel Astra (189 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Hyundai Getz. (125 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1992 Opel Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Hyundai Getz.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Opel Astra | 2012 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | Opel | Hyundai |
Model | Astra | Getz |
Year Released | 1992 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1399 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 189 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1045 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2460 mm |