2006 Hyundai Getz vs. 1965 Skoda Octavia
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Getz is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Skoda Octavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Skoda Octavia would be higher. At 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hyundai Getz (104 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1965 Skoda Octavia. (44 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1965 Skoda Octavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 132 kg more than 1965 Skoda Octavia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1965 Skoda Octavia is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1965 Skoda Octavia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Getz, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2006 Hyundai Getz (143 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Skoda Octavia. (82 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Skoda Octavia.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Hyundai Getz | 1965 Skoda Octavia | |
Make | Hyundai | Skoda |
Model | Getz | Octavia |
Year Released | 2006 | 1965 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 1221 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 143 Nm | 82 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 12.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1102 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2400 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 30 L |