2006 Hyundai Getz vs. 1988 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Getz is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Opel Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Opel Corsa (100 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Getz. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Opel Corsa should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 331 kg more than 1988 Opel Corsa.
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, 1988 Opel Corsa (134 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Getz. (117 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1988 Opel Corsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Getz.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Hyundai Getz | 1988 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Hyundai | Opel |
Model | Getz | Corsa |
Year Released | 2006 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1341 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 117 Nm | 134 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71.5 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.5 mm | 79.5 mm |
Top Speed | 164 km/hour | 188 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1151 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2350 mm |