2006 Hyundai Getz vs. 1966 Peugeot 204
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Getz is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Peugeot 204. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Peugeot 204 would be higher. At 1,341 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hyundai Getz (81 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1966 Peugeot 204. (47 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1966 Peugeot 204. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 271 kg more than 1966 Peugeot 204. 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, 2006 Hyundai Getz (117 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Peugeot 204. (85 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Peugeot 204.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Hyundai Getz | 1966 Peugeot 204 | |
| Make | Hyundai | Peugeot |
| Model | Getz | 204 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1966 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1341 cc | 1130 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 117 Nm | 85 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 71.5 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83.5 mm | 64 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1151 kg | 880 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2610 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 42 L |
