2007 Hyundai Getz vs. 1985 Plymouth Caravelle
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Getz is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Plymouth Caravelle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Plymouth Caravelle would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Plymouth Caravelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Plymouth Caravelle (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2007 Hyundai Getz. (87 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Plymouth Caravelle should accelerate faster than 2007 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 22 kg more than 1985 Plymouth Caravelle.
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 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Plymouth Caravelle. (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Plymouth Caravelle.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Hyundai Getz | 1985 Plymouth Caravelle | |
| Make | Hyundai | Plymouth |
| Model | Getz | Caravelle |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1491 cc | 2212 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 87 HP | 96 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 215 Nm | 158 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1187 kg | 1165 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2630 mm |
