2004 Hyundai Getz vs. 1992 Renault 4

To start off, 2004 Hyundai Getz is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Renault 4 would be higher. At 1,086 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Hyundai Getz (62 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1992 Renault 4. (34 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1992 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 340 kg more than 1992 Renault 4. 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, 2004 Hyundai Getz (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Renault 4. (62 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2004 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Renault 4.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Hyundai Getz 1992 Renault 4
Make Hyundai Renault
Model Getz 4
Year Released 2004 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1086 cc 954 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 62 HP 34 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 94 Nm 62 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1035 kg 695 kg
Vehicle Length 3820 mm 3670 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2410 mm


 

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