2006 Hyundai Getz vs. 1995 Toyota Starlet
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Getz is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Toyota Starlet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Toyota Starlet would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Toyota Starlet (127 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Getz. (105 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Toyota Starlet should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 136 kg more than 1995 Toyota Starlet.
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, 1995 Toyota Starlet (162 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Getz. (144 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1995 Toyota Starlet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Getz.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Hyundai Getz | 1995 Toyota Starlet | |
| Make | Hyundai | Toyota |
| Model | Getz | Starlet |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1995 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1331 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 105 HP | 127 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 144 Nm | 162 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 74 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 77.4 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1102 kg | 966 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 3800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2310 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 45 L |
