2006 Hyundai Getz vs. 1981 Mercedes-Benz G
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Getz is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Mercedes-Benz G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Mercedes-Benz G would be higher. At 2,307 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Mercedes-Benz G (125 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Getz. (81 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1981 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 693 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 1981 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Hyundai Getz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 Mercedes-Benz G will offer significantly more control. 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, 1981 Mercedes-Benz G (193 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Getz. (191 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1981 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Getz.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Hyundai Getz | 1981 Mercedes-Benz G | |
Make | Hyundai | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Getz | G |
Year Released | 2006 | 1981 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1493 cc | 2307 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 191 Nm | 193 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1187 kg | 1880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2410 mm |