2004 Hyundai Getz vs. 1977 Plymouth Horizon
To start off, 2004 Hyundai Getz is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Plymouth Horizon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Plymouth Horizon would be higher. At 1,715 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Plymouth Horizon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Plymouth Horizon (75 HP) has 13 more horse power than 2004 Hyundai Getz. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Plymouth Horizon should accelerate faster than 2004 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 35 kg more than 1977 Plymouth Horizon.
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, 1977 Plymouth Horizon (122 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Hyundai Getz. (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1977 Plymouth Horizon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Hyundai Getz.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Hyundai Getz | 1977 Plymouth Horizon | |
Make | Hyundai | Plymouth |
Model | Getz | Horizon |
Year Released | 2004 | 1977 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1086 cc | 1715 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 75 HP |
Torque | 94 Nm | 122 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2530 mm |