2007 Hyundai Getz vs. 1974 Rover 2000
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Getz is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Rover 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Rover 2000 would be higher. At 1,976 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Rover 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Rover 2000 (106 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2007 Hyundai Getz. (87 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Rover 2000 should accelerate faster than 2007 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Rover 2000 weights approximately 108 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 1974 Rover 2000 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 Rover 2000. 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 @ 1900 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Rover 2000. (172 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2007 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Rover 2000.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Hyundai Getz | 1974 Rover 2000 | |
Make | Hyundai | Rover |
Model | Getz | 2000 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1491 cc | 1976 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 215 Nm | 172 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1187 kg | 1295 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2640 mm |