2003 Hyundai Getz vs. 1986 Suzuki Samurai
To start off, 2003 Hyundai Getz is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Suzuki Samurai. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Suzuki Samurai would be higher. At 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Suzuki Samurai is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Suzuki Samurai (69 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2003 Hyundai Getz. (62 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Suzuki Samurai should accelerate faster than 2003 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 105 kg more than 1986 Suzuki Samurai.
Because 1986 Suzuki Samurai is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Hyundai Getz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Suzuki Samurai will offer significantly more control. 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, 1986 Suzuki Samurai (103 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Hyundai Getz. (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1986 Suzuki Samurai will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Hyundai Getz.
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2003 Hyundai Getz | 1986 Suzuki Samurai | |
Make | Hyundai | Suzuki |
Model | Getz | Samurai |
Year Released | 2003 | 1986 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1086 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 94 Nm | 103 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 67.1 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 75.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2040 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 40 L |