2006 Hyundai Getz vs. 1976 Triumph TR7
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Getz is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Triumph TR7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Triumph TR7 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Triumph TR7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hyundai Getz (104 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1976 Triumph TR7. (91 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1976 Triumph TR7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 87 kg more than 1976 Triumph TR7. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1976 Triumph TR7 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 1976 Triumph TR7. 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, 1976 Triumph TR7 (210 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Getz. (143 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1976 Triumph TR7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Getz.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Hyundai Getz | 1976 Triumph TR7 | |
Make | Hyundai | Triumph |
Model | Getz | TR7 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1976 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 91 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 143 Nm | 210 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1102 kg | 1015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2170 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 55 L |