2005 Hyundai Getz vs. 1998 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Getz is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 1,388 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Opel Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine.
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, 1998 Opel Corsa (104 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Getz. (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1998 Opel Corsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Getz.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Hyundai Getz | 1998 Opel Corsa | |
| Make | Hyundai | Opel |
| Model | Getz | Corsa |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1086 cc | 1388 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 94 Nm | 104 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1650 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2450 mm |
