1998 Peugeot 106 vs. 2012 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2012 Hyundai Getz is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Peugeot 106 would be higher. At 1,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Hyundai Getz (96 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1998 Peugeot 106. (44 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1998 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 300 kg more than 1998 Peugeot 106. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2012 Hyundai Getz (126 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Peugeot 106. (70 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2012 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Peugeot 106 | 2012 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | Peugeot | Hyundai |
Model | 106 | Getz |
Year Released | 1998 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 953 cc | 1399 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 75.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 62 mm | 78.1 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 | 800 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 45 L |