2005 Hyundai Getz vs. 1989 Renault 21
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Getz is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Renault 21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Renault 21 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Renault 21 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Renault 21 (118 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Getz. (107 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Renault 21 should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Renault 21 weights approximately 87 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 1989 Renault 21 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 Renault 21 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 Renault 21 (169 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Getz. (143 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1989 Renault 21 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Getz.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Hyundai Getz | 1989 Renault 21 | |
Make | Hyundai | Renault |
Model | Getz | 21 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 107 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 143 Nm | 169 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 82 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1163 kg | 1250 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2820 mm |