1996 Toyota Corolla vs. 2010 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2010 Hyundai Getz is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,592 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Toyota Corolla (105 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2010 Hyundai Getz. (104 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 2010 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 20 kg more than 1996 Toyota Corolla.
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 (143 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Toyota Corolla. (135 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2010 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Toyota Corolla. 2010 Hyundai Getz has automatic transmission and 1996 Toyota Corolla has manual transmission. 1996 Toyota Corolla will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Hyundai Getz will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Toyota Corolla | 2010 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | Toyota | Hyundai |
Model | Corolla | Getz |
Year Released | 1996 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1592 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 143 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2460 mm |