2006 Hyundai Getz vs. 1973 Peugeot 404
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Getz is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 1,468 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Peugeot 404 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hyundai Getz (66 HP) has 11 more horse power than 1973 Peugeot 404. (55 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1973 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Peugeot 404 weights approximately 60 kg more than 2006 Hyundai Getz.
Because 1973 Peugeot 404 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 1973 Peugeot 404. 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.
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2006 Hyundai Getz | 1973 Peugeot 404 | |
Make | Hyundai | Peugeot |
Model | Getz | 404 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1086 cc | 1468 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 55 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2850 mm |