2006 Hyundai Getz vs. 1968 Toyota Corona
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Getz is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Toyota Corona would be higher. At 1,858 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Toyota Corona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Toyota Corona (140 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Getz. (104 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Toyota Corona should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 46 kg more than 1968 Toyota Corona.
Because 1968 Toyota Corona 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 Toyota Corona. 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 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Toyota Corona. (137 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2006 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Toyota Corona. 2006 Hyundai Getz has automatic transmission and 1968 Toyota Corona has manual transmission. 1968 Toyota Corona will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Hyundai Getz will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2006 Hyundai Getz | 1968 Toyota Corona | |
Make | Hyundai | Toyota |
Model | Getz | Corona |
Year Released | 2006 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 1858 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 143 Nm | 137 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.7:1 |
Top Speed | 176 km/hour | 200 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1102 kg | 1056 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 51 L |