2006 Hyundai Getz vs. 1996 Plymouth Breeze
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Getz is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Plymouth Breeze. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Plymouth Breeze would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Plymouth Breeze is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Plymouth Breeze (132 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Getz. (104 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Plymouth Breeze should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Plymouth Breeze weights approximately 248 kg more than 2006 Hyundai Getz. 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, 1996 Plymouth Breeze (174 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Getz. (143 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1996 Plymouth Breeze will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Getz. 2006 Hyundai Getz has automatic transmission and 1996 Plymouth Breeze has manual transmission. 1996 Plymouth Breeze 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.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Hyundai Getz | 1996 Plymouth Breeze | |
Make | Hyundai | Plymouth |
Model | Getz | Breeze |
Year Released | 2006 | 1996 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 132 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 143 Nm | 174 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 83 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1102 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 79 L |