2005 Hyundai Getz vs. 1996 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Getz is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Peugeot 106 would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Getz (81 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1996 Peugeot 106. (74 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1996 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 1165 kg more than 1996 Peugeot 106. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2005 Hyundai Getz (117 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Peugeot 106. (112 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2005 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Hyundai Getz | 1996 Peugeot 106 | |
| Make | Hyundai | Peugeot |
| Model | Getz | 106 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1360 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 117 Nm | 112 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1990 kg | 825 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2390 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 66 L |
