2005 Hyundai Getz vs. 1978 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Getz is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Toyota Sprinter 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 (107 HP) has 47 more horse power than 1978 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1978 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 323 kg more than 1978 Toyota Sprinter. 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 1978 Toyota Sprinter. (97 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2005 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Hyundai Getz | 1978 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Hyundai | Toyota |
Model | Getz | Sprinter |
Year Released | 2005 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 1166 cc |
Horse Power | 107 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 143 Nm | 97 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1163 kg | 840 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2380 mm |