2002 Hyundai Getz vs. 1963 Steyr 500D
To start off, 2002 Hyundai Getz is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Steyr 500D. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Steyr 500D would be higher. At 1,086 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Hyundai Getz (62 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1963 Steyr 500D. (19 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1963 Steyr 500D. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 555 kg more than 1963 Steyr 500D. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1963 Steyr 500D 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 1963 Steyr 500D. 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, 2002 Hyundai Getz (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Steyr 500D. (32 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2002 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Steyr 500D.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Hyundai Getz | 1963 Steyr 500D | |
Make | Hyundai | Steyr |
Model | Getz | 500D |
Year Released | 2002 | 1963 |
Engine Size | 1086 cc | 489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 19 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 94 Nm | 32 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 2970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 1850 mm |