1998 Peugeot 205 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 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 1,341 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Peugeot 205 (102 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2012 Hyundai Getz. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Peugeot 205 should accelerate faster than 2012 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 361 kg more than 1998 Peugeot 205.
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, 1998 Peugeot 205 (122 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Hyundai Getz. (118 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1998 Peugeot 205 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Hyundai Getz.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Peugeot 205 | 2012 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | Peugeot | Hyundai |
Model | 205 | Getz |
Year Released | 1998 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1293 cc | 1341 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 122 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 71.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.2 mm | 83.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1151 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 45 L |