2005 Hyundai Getz vs. 1971 Triumph Spitfire
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Getz is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Triumph Spitfire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Triumph Spitfire 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 @ 3200 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1971 Triumph Spitfire. (57 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1971 Triumph Spitfire. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 383 kg more than 1971 Triumph Spitfire. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Hyundai Getz (143 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Triumph Spitfire. (97 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Triumph Spitfire.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Hyundai Getz | 1971 Triumph Spitfire | |
Make | Hyundai | Triumph |
Model | Getz | Spitfire |
Year Released | 2005 | 1971 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 143 Nm | 97 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1163 kg | 780 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2110 mm |