2007 Hyundai Getz vs. 1971 Mercedes-Benz 350
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Getz is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Mercedes-Benz 350. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Mercedes-Benz 350 would be higher. At 3,499 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Mercedes-Benz 350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Mercedes-Benz 350 (200 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 2007 Hyundai Getz. (105 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Mercedes-Benz 350 should accelerate faster than 2007 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Mercedes-Benz 350 weights approximately 446 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 1971 Mercedes-Benz 350 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 1971 Mercedes-Benz 350. 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, 1971 Mercedes-Benz 350 (286 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Hyundai Getz. (144 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1971 Mercedes-Benz 350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Hyundai Getz.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Hyundai Getz | 1971 Mercedes-Benz 350 | |
Make | Hyundai | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Getz | 350 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 3499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 286 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 65.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 203 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1102 kg | 1548 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2470 mm |