2005 Hyundai Getz vs. 1954 Porsche 356
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Getz is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Getz (104 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1954 Porsche 356. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1954 Porsche 356. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 348 kg more than 1954 Porsche 356. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1954 Porsche 356 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 1954 Porsche 356. 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.
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2005 Hyundai Getz | 1954 Porsche 356 | |
Make | Hyundai | Porsche |
Model | Getz | 356 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 1487 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1163 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2110 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 70 L |