1998 Rover 75 vs. 2010 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2010 Hyundai Getz is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Rover 75. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Rover 75 would be higher. At 1,950 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Rover 75 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Rover 75 (150 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 2010 Hyundai Getz. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Rover 75 should accelerate faster than 2010 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Rover 75 weights approximately 299 kg more than 2010 Hyundai Getz. 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, 1998 Rover 75 (185 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Hyundai Getz. (118 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1998 Rover 75 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Hyundai Getz. 1998 Rover 75 has automatic transmission and 2010 Hyundai Getz has manual transmission. 2010 Hyundai Getz will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Rover 75 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Rover 75 2010 Hyundai Getz
Make Rover Hyundai
Model 75 Getz
Year Released 1998 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1950 cc 1341 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 150 HP 81 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 185 Nm 118 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80.1 mm 71.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 66 mm 83.5 mm
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.6 seconds 11.5 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1151 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 45 L


 

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