2007 Hyundai Getz vs. 1959 Mercedes-Benz 220
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Getz is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Mercedes-Benz 220. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Mercedes-Benz 220 would be higher. At 2,195 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 Mercedes-Benz 220 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Mercedes-Benz 220 (115 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2007 Hyundai Getz. (105 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1959 Mercedes-Benz 220 should accelerate faster than 2007 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Mercedes-Benz 220 weights approximately 283 kg more than 2007 Hyundai Getz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1959 Mercedes-Benz 220 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 1959 Mercedes-Benz 220. 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, 1959 Mercedes-Benz 220 (172 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Hyundai Getz. (144 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1959 Mercedes-Benz 220 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Hyundai Getz.
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2007 Hyundai Getz | 1959 Mercedes-Benz 220 | |
Make | Hyundai | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Getz | 220 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 2195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 172 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 72.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.7:1 |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 165 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.6 seconds | 15 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1102 kg | 1385 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 100 L |