2007 Hyundai Getz vs. 1983 Mini MK IV
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Getz is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Mini MK IV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Mini MK IV would be higher. At 1,340 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Getz (81 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1983 Mini MK IV. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1983 Mini MK IV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 448 kg more than 1983 Mini MK IV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 (117 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Mini MK IV. (61 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2007 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Mini MK IV.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Hyundai Getz | 1983 Mini MK IV | |
Make | Hyundai | Mini |
Model | Getz | MK IV |
Year Released | 2007 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1340 cc | 847 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 117 Nm | 61 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1058 kg | 610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2040 mm |