2005 Hyundai Getz vs. 1951 Jaguar C-Type

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Getz is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Jaguar C-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Jaguar C-Type would be higher. At 3,442 cc (6 cylinders), 1951 Jaguar C-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1951 Jaguar C-Type (200 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Getz. (104 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1951 Jaguar C-Type should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 198 kg more than 1951 Jaguar C-Type.

Because 1951 Jaguar C-Type is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1951 Jaguar C-Type. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Getz, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1951 Jaguar C-Type (298 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Getz. (144 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1951 Jaguar C-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Getz. 2005 Hyundai Getz has automatic transmission and 1951 Jaguar C-Type has manual transmission. 1951 Jaguar C-Type will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Hyundai Getz will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Hyundai Getz 1951 Jaguar C-Type
Make Hyundai Jaguar
Model Getz C-Type
Year Released 2005 1951
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1599 cc 3442 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 104 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 144 Nm 298 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 76.5 mm 83.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 87 mm 106 mm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1163 kg 965 kg
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2440 mm


 

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