2005 Hyundai Getz vs. 1996 Saab 900
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Getz is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Saab 900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Saab 900 would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Saab 900 (132 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Getz. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Saab 900 should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 675 kg more than 1996 Saab 900.
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, 1996 Saab 900 (177 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Getz. (117 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1996 Saab 900 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Getz.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Hyundai Getz | 1996 Saab 900 | |
Make | Hyundai | Saab |
Model | Getz | 900 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 132 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 117 Nm | 177 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1990 kg | 1315 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 68 L |