2005 Hyundai Getz vs. 1989 Chevrolet Astro
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Getz is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Chevrolet Astro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Chevrolet Astro would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Chevrolet Astro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Chevrolet Astro (183 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Getz. (81 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Chevrolet Astro should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 95 kg more than 1989 Chevrolet Astro.
Because 1989 Chevrolet Astro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Hyundai Getz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Chevrolet Astro will offer significantly more control. 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, 1989 Chevrolet Astro (338 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Getz. (183 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 1989 Chevrolet Astro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Getz.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Hyundai Getz | 1989 Chevrolet Astro | |
Make | Hyundai | Chevrolet |
Model | Getz | Astro |
Year Released | 2005 | 1989 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1495 cc | 4293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 183 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 338 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1990 kg | 1895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2830 mm |