2007 Hyundai Getz vs. 1953 Sunbeam Alpine
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Getz is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Sunbeam Alpine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Sunbeam Alpine would be higher. At 2,267 cc (4 cylinders), 1953 Sunbeam Alpine is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Getz (87 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1953 Sunbeam Alpine. (79 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1953 Sunbeam Alpine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Sunbeam Alpine weights approximately 83 kg more than 2007 Hyundai Getz.
Because 1953 Sunbeam Alpine is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1953 Sunbeam Alpine. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Getz, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2007 Hyundai Getz (215 Nm) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Sunbeam Alpine. (163 Nm). This means 2007 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Sunbeam Alpine.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Hyundai Getz | 1953 Sunbeam Alpine | |
Make | Hyundai | Sunbeam |
Model | Getz | Alpine |
Year Released | 2007 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1491 cc | 2267 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 215 Nm | 163 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.5 mm | 110 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 173 km/hour | 153 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1187 kg | 1270 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 45 L |