2006 Hyundai Getz vs. 1968 Morgan 4
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Getz is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Morgan 4 would be higher. Both 2006 Hyundai Getz and 1968 Morgan 4 are equipped with a 1,597 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hyundai Getz (105 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1968 Morgan 4. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1968 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 442 kg more than 1968 Morgan 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1968 Morgan 4 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 1968 Morgan 4. 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 (144 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Morgan 4. (135 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Morgan 4.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Hyundai Getz | 1968 Morgan 4 | |
Make | Hyundai | Morgan |
Model | Getz | 4 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1102 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2450 mm |