2002 Hyundai Getz vs. 1993 Mercedes-Benz 220
To start off, 2002 Hyundai Getz is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mercedes-Benz 220. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mercedes-Benz 220 would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Mercedes-Benz 220 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Mercedes-Benz 220 (150 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 2002 Hyundai Getz. (62 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mercedes-Benz 220 should accelerate faster than 2002 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mercedes-Benz 220 weights approximately 395 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 1993 Mercedes-Benz 220 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 1993 Mercedes-Benz 220. 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, 1993 Mercedes-Benz 220 (210 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Hyundai Getz. (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1993 Mercedes-Benz 220 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Hyundai Getz.
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2002 Hyundai Getz | 1993 Mercedes-Benz 220 | |
Make | Hyundai | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Getz | 220 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1086 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 94 Nm | 210 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 67 mm | 89.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 86.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
Top Speed | 150 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 70 L |