2002 Hyundai Getz vs. 1955 Riley Pathfinder

To start off, 2002 Hyundai Getz is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Riley Pathfinder. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Riley Pathfinder would be higher. At 2,443 cc (4 cylinders), 1955 Riley Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Riley Pathfinder (108 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2002 Hyundai Getz. (103 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Riley Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 2002 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Riley Pathfinder weights approximately 425 kg more than 2002 Hyundai Getz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1955 Riley Pathfinder is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1955 Riley Pathfinder. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Hyundai Getz, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1955 Riley Pathfinder (182 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Hyundai Getz. (144 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1955 Riley Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Hyundai Getz.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Hyundai Getz 1955 Riley Pathfinder
Make Hyundai Riley
Model Getz Pathfinder
Year Released 2002 1955
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1606 cc 2443 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 103 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 144 Nm 182 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 7.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1110 kg 1535 kg
Vehicle Length 3820 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 59 L


 

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