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 1,618 cc (4 cylinders), 1962 Peugeot 404 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Getz (104 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1962 Peugeot 404. (62 HP @ 5400 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 53 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, 2005 Hyundai Getz (143 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Peugeot 404. (133 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Peugeot 404.
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2005 Hyundai Getz | 1962 Peugeot 404 | |
Make | Hyundai | Peugeot |
Model | Getz | 404 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 1618 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 143 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 7.6:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1163 kg | 1110 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 50 L |