2006 Hyundai Getz vs. 1992 Lada Samara
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Getz is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Lada Samara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 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 @ 3200 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1992 Lada Samara. (64 HP @ 5550 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1992 Lada Samara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 182 kg more than 1992 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 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Lada Samara. (98 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Lada Samara.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Hyundai Getz | 1992 Lada Samara | |
Make | Hyundai | Lada |
Model | Getz | Samara |
Year Released | 2006 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 1288 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5550 RPM |
Torque | 143 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1102 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2470 mm |