1999 Opel Corsa vs. 2012 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2012 Hyundai Getz is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 1,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine.
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 (125 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Opel Corsa. (104 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2012 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Opel Corsa | 2012 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | Opel | Hyundai |
Model | Corsa | Getz |
Year Released | 1999 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1389 cc | 1399 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 96 HP |
Torque | 104 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2460 mm |