2005 Hyundai Getz vs. 1991 Volkswagen Corrado
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Getz is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Volkswagen Corrado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Volkswagen Corrado would be higher. At 1,780 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Volkswagen Corrado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Volkswagen Corrado (134 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Getz. (104 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Volkswagen Corrado should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 73 kg more than 1991 Volkswagen Corrado.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1991 Volkswagen Corrado (155 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Getz. (143 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1991 Volkswagen Corrado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Getz. 1991 Volkswagen Corrado has automatic transmission and 2005 Hyundai Getz has manual transmission. 2005 Hyundai Getz will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Volkswagen Corrado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Hyundai Getz | 1991 Volkswagen Corrado | |
Make | Hyundai | Volkswagen |
Model | Getz | Corrado |
Year Released | 2005 | 1991 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 1780 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 143 Nm | 155 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 176 km/hour | 230 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1163 kg | 1090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2480 mm |