2006 Hyundai Getz vs. 1987 Lada Samara
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Getz is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Lada Samara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Lada Samara would be higher. At 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hyundai Getz (104 HP) has 30 more horse power than 1987 Lada Samara. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1987 Lada Samara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 177 kg more than 1987 Lada Samara. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Lada Samara. (119 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2006 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Lada Samara. 2006 Hyundai Getz has automatic transmission and 1987 Lada Samara has manual transmission. 1987 Lada Samara 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 | 1987 Lada Samara | |
Make | Hyundai | Lada |
Model | Getz | Samara |
Year Released | 2006 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 1458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 143 Nm | 119 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 71 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 176 km/hour | 155 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.9 seconds | 13 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1102 kg | 925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.5 L/100km | 6.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 43 L |