2005 Hyundai Getz vs. 1975 Lancia Beta

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Getz is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Lancia Beta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Lancia Beta would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Lancia Beta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Lancia Beta (115 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Getz. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Lancia Beta should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 970 kg more than 1975 Lancia Beta.

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, 1975 Lancia Beta (165 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Getz. (117 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1975 Lancia Beta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Getz.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Hyundai Getz 1975 Lancia Beta
Make Hyundai Lancia
Model Getz Beta
Year Released 2005 1975
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 81 HP 115 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 117 Nm 165 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2800 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1990 kg 1020 kg
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 45 L


 

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