2007 Hyundai Getz vs. 1974 Lotus Eclat
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Getz is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Lotus Eclat. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Lotus Eclat would be higher. At 1,973 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Lotus Eclat is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Lotus Eclat (160 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 2007 Hyundai Getz. (94 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Lotus Eclat should accelerate faster than 2007 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 133 kg more than 1974 Lotus Eclat.
Because 1974 Lotus Eclat 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 1974 Lotus Eclat. 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, 1974 Lotus Eclat (191 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Hyundai Getz. (125 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1974 Lotus Eclat will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Hyundai Getz.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Hyundai Getz | 1974 Lotus Eclat | |
Make | Hyundai | Lotus |
Model | Getz | Eclat |
Year Released | 2007 | 1974 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1399 cc | 1973 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 191 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1113 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 67 L |