2005 Hyundai Getz vs. 1977 Opel Monza
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Getz is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Opel Monza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Opel Monza would be higher. At 2,490 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Opel Monza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Opel Monza (136 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Getz. (104 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Opel Monza should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 373 kg more than 1977 Opel Monza.
Because 1977 Opel Monza 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 1977 Opel Monza. 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, 1977 Opel Monza (186 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Getz. (144 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1977 Opel Monza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Getz.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Hyundai Getz | 1977 Opel Monza | |
Make | Hyundai | Opel |
Model | Getz | Monza |
Year Released | 2005 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 2490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 136 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 186 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 87.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 69.8 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1163 kg | 790 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 43 L |