2006 Hyundai Getz vs. 1979 Peugeot 505
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Getz is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Peugeot 505. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Peugeot 505 would be higher. At 2,164 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Peugeot 505 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Peugeot 505 (130 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Getz. (105 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1979 Peugeot 505 should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Peugeot 505 weights approximately 133 kg more than 2006 Hyundai Getz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1979 Peugeot 505 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 1979 Peugeot 505. 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, 1979 Peugeot 505 (185 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Getz. (144 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1979 Peugeot 505 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Getz.
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2006 Hyundai Getz | 1979 Peugeot 505 | |
Make | Hyundai | Peugeot |
Model | Getz | 505 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 2164 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 130 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 185 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1102 kg | 1235 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2750 mm |