2004 Hyundai Getz vs. 1988 Renault 19
To start off, 2004 Hyundai Getz is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Renault 19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Renault 19 would be higher. At 1,721 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Renault 19 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Renault 19 (88 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2004 Hyundai Getz. (81 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Renault 19 should accelerate faster than 2004 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 158 kg more than 1988 Renault 19.
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, 2004 Hyundai Getz (184 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Renault 19. (134 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Renault 19.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Hyundai Getz | 1988 Renault 19 | |
Make | Hyundai | Renault |
Model | Getz | 19 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1494 cc | 1721 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 184 Nm | 134 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 83.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.7:1 | 9.5:1 |
Top Speed | 171 km/hour | 177 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1198 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2560 mm |