2002 Hyundai Getz vs. 1993 Seat Marbella
To start off, 2002 Hyundai Getz is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Seat Marbella. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Seat Marbella 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 22 more horse power than 1993 Seat Marbella. (40 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1993 Seat Marbella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 355 kg more than 1993 Seat Marbella. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2002 Hyundai Getz (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Seat Marbella. (60 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2002 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Seat Marbella.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Hyundai Getz | 1993 Seat Marbella | |
| Make | Hyundai | Seat |
| Model | Getz | Marbella |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1993 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1086 cc | 903 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 40 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 94 Nm | 60 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 680 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 3480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2170 mm |
