2005 Hyundai Getz vs. 1992 Volkswagen Vento

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Getz is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Volkswagen Vento. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Volkswagen Vento would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Volkswagen Vento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Volkswagen Vento (116 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Getz. (104 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Volkswagen Vento should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 71 kg more than 1992 Volkswagen Vento.

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, 1992 Volkswagen Vento (166 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Getz. (143 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1992 Volkswagen Vento will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Getz.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Hyundai Getz 1992 Volkswagen Vento
Make Hyundai Volkswagen
Model Getz Vento
Year Released 2005 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1599 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 104 HP 116 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 143 Nm 166 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 76.5 mm 82.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 87 mm 92.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.4:1
Top Speed 176 km/hour 198 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.9 seconds 10.4 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1163 kg 1092 kg
Vehicle Length 3820 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2480 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 55 L


 

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