2005 Hyundai Getz vs. 1974 Innocenti Mini

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Getz is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Innocenti Mini 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 17 more horse power than 1974 Innocenti Mini. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1974 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 1260 kg more than 1974 Innocenti Mini. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (117 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Innocenti Mini. (96 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2005 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Innocenti Mini.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Hyundai Getz 1974 Innocenti Mini
Make Hyundai Innocenti
Model Getz Mini
Year Released 2005 1974
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 1275 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 81 HP 64 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 117 Nm 96 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2600 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1990 kg 730 kg
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2050 mm


 

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