2005 Hyundai Getz vs. 1962 Peugeot 404
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Getz is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Getz (81 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1962 Peugeot 404. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1962 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 925 kg more than 1962 Peugeot 404. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1962 Peugeot 404 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 1962 Peugeot 404. 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, 1962 Peugeot 404 (134 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Getz. (117 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1962 Peugeot 404 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Getz.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Hyundai Getz | 1962 Peugeot 404 | |
Make | Hyundai | Peugeot |
Model | Getz | 404 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1962 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1618 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 117 Nm | 134 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1990 kg | 1065 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 50 L |