2002 Hyundai Getz vs. 1968 Saab Sonett
To start off, 2002 Hyundai Getz is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Saab Sonett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Saab Sonett would be higher. At 1,496 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Saab Sonett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Saab Sonett (64 HP @ 4700 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2002 Hyundai Getz. (61 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Saab Sonett should accelerate faster than 2002 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 330 kg more than 1968 Saab Sonett.
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, 1968 Saab Sonett (115 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Hyundai Getz. (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1968 Saab Sonett will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Hyundai Getz.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Hyundai Getz | 1968 Saab Sonett | |
| Make | Hyundai | Saab |
| Model | Getz | Sonett |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1086 cc | 1496 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 61 HP | 64 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4700 RPM |
| Torque | 94 Nm | 115 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 67 mm | 90 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 58.9 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 8.5:1 |
| Top Speed | 150 km/hour | 161 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1105 kg | 775 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 3790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1170 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2160 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 60 L |
