2005 Hyundai Getz vs. 1975 Renault 5
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Getz is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Renault 5 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 @ 5800 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1975 Renault 5. (33 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1975 Renault 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 448 kg more than 1975 Renault 5. 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 (143 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Renault 5. (53 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Renault 5.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Hyundai Getz | 1975 Renault 5 | |
| Make | Hyundai | Renault |
| Model | Getz | 5 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1599 cc | 782 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 104 HP | 33 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 143 Nm | 53 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1163 kg | 715 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 3530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2410 mm |
