2005 Hyundai Getz vs. 1982 Vauxhall Royale

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Getz is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Vauxhall Royale. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Vauxhall Royale would be higher. At 2,783 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Vauxhall Royale is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Vauxhall Royale weights approximately 207 kg more than 2005 Hyundai Getz.

Because 1982 Vauxhall Royale 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 1982 Vauxhall Royale. 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.

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2005 Hyundai Getz 1982 Vauxhall Royale
Make Hyundai Vauxhall
Model Getz Royale
Year Released 2005 1982
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1599 cc 2783 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 104 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1163 kg 1370 kg
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2670 mm