1995 Renault Sport Spider vs. 2011 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2011 Hyundai Getz is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Renault Sport Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Renault Sport Spider would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Renault Sport Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Renault Sport Spider (144 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2011 Hyundai Getz. (104 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Renault Sport Spider should accelerate faster than 2011 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 180 kg more than 1995 Renault Sport Spider.

Because 1995 Renault Sport Spider 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 1995 Renault Sport Spider. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 1995 Renault Sport Spider (181 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Hyundai Getz. (143 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1995 Renault Sport Spider will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Hyundai Getz. 2011 Hyundai Getz has automatic transmission and 1995 Renault Sport Spider has manual transmission. 1995 Renault Sport Spider will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Hyundai Getz will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Renault Sport Spider 2011 Hyundai Getz
Make Renault Hyundai
Model Sport Spider Getz
Year Released 1995 2011
Body Type Roadster Hatchback
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1592 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 144 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 181 Nm 143 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 206 km/hour 170 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.5 seconds 11.9 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 930 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 3800 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.3 L/100km 10.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 45 L


 

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