2005 Hyundai Getz vs. 1963 Simca 1500
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Getz is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Simca 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Simca 1500 would be higher. At 1,475 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Simca 1500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Simca 1500 (68 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Getz. (62 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1963 Simca 1500 should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 109 kg more than 1963 Simca 1500.
Because 1963 Simca 1500 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 1963 Simca 1500. 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, 1963 Simca 1500 (124 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Getz. (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1963 Simca 1500 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Getz.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Hyundai Getz | 1963 Simca 1500 | |
Make | Hyundai | Simca |
Model | Getz | 1500 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1086 cc | 1475 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 94 Nm | 124 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1105 kg | 996 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2530 mm |