2006 Hyundai Getz vs. 1989 Holden Barina
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Getz is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Holden Barina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Holden Barina would be higher. At 1,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine.
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, 1989 Holden Barina (104 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Getz. (18 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1989 Holden Barina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Getz.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Hyundai Getz | 1989 Holden Barina | |
Make | Hyundai | Holden |
Model | Getz | Barina |
Year Released | 2006 | 1989 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1399 cc | 1324 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 18 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1550 mm |