1995 Ford Escort vs. 2010 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2010 Hyundai Getz is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ford Escort would be higher. At 1,299 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Ford Escort is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Hyundai Getz (62 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1995 Ford Escort. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1995 Ford Escort.

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, 1995 Ford Escort (100 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Hyundai Getz. (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1995 Ford Escort will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Hyundai Getz.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Ford Escort 2010 Hyundai Getz
Make Ford Hyundai
Model Escort Getz
Year Released 1995 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1299 cc 1086 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 100 Nm 94 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 74 mm 67 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 77 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1105 kg 1105 kg
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2460 mm


 

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