2002 Hyundai Getz vs. 1972 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2002 Hyundai Getz is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Toyota Corolla (98 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2002 Hyundai Getz. (61 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 2002 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 250 kg more than 1972 Toyota Corolla.

Let's talk about torque, 1972 Toyota Corolla (146 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Hyundai Getz. (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1972 Toyota Corolla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Hyundai Getz.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Hyundai Getz 1972 Toyota Corolla
Make Hyundai Toyota
Model Getz Corolla
Year Released 2002 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1086 cc 1588 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 61 HP 98 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 94 Nm 146 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 5200 RPM
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1105 kg 855 kg
Vehicle Length 3820 mm 3960 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2340 mm


 

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