2002 Hyundai Getz vs. 1989 Nissan Micra
To start off, 2002 Hyundai Getz is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Nissan Micra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Nissan Micra would be higher. At 1,493 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Hyundai Getz (135 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1989 Nissan Micra. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1989 Nissan Micra.
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.
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2002 Hyundai Getz | 1989 Nissan Micra | |
Make | Hyundai | Nissan |
Model | Getz | Micra |
Year Released | 2002 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1493 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 135 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2310 mm |