2005 Hyundai Getz vs. 1984 Opel Monza
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Getz is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Opel Monza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Opel Monza would be higher. At 2,197 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Opel Monza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Opel Monza (114 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Getz. (104 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Opel Monza should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Opel Monza weights approximately 163 kg more than 2005 Hyundai Getz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1984 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 1984 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, 1984 Opel Monza (182 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Getz. (144 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1984 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 | 1984 Opel Monza | |
Make | Hyundai | Opel |
Model | Getz | Monza |
Year Released | 2005 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 2197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 182 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 77.5 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1163 kg | 1326 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2670 mm |