2007 Hyundai Getz vs. 1975 Volkswagen SP2

To start off, 2007 Hyundai Getz is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Volkswagen SP2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Volkswagen SP2 would be higher. At 1,677 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Volkswagen SP2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Getz (105 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1975 Volkswagen SP2. (75 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1975 Volkswagen SP2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 225 kg more than 1975 Volkswagen SP2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 Hyundai Getz (144 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Volkswagen SP2. (120 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Volkswagen SP2.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Hyundai Getz 1975 Volkswagen SP2
Make Hyundai Volkswagen
Model Getz SP2
Year Released 2007 1975
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1599 cc 1677 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 105 HP 75 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 144 Nm 120 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1115 kg 890 kg
Vehicle Length 3830 mm 4220 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1160 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2410 mm


 

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