2007 Hyundai Getz vs. 1981 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Getz is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Nissan Cherry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Nissan Cherry would be higher. At 1,491 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Nissan Cherry (89 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2007 Hyundai Getz. (87 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1981 Nissan Cherry should accelerate faster than 2007 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 337 kg more than 1981 Nissan Cherry.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Nissan Cherry. (123 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Hyundai Getz | 1981 Nissan Cherry | |
Make | Hyundai | Nissan |
Model | Getz | Cherry |
Year Released | 2007 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1491 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 215 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1187 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2400 mm |