2007 Hyundai Getz vs. 1986 Nissan Micra
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Getz is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Nissan Micra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Nissan Micra would be higher. At 1,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Getz (94 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1986 Nissan Micra. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1986 Nissan Micra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 447 kg more than 1986 Nissan Micra. 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 (125 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Nissan Micra. (73 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Nissan Micra.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Hyundai Getz | 1986 Nissan Micra | |
Make | Hyundai | Nissan |
Model | Getz | Micra |
Year Released | 2007 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1399 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 73 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1113 kg | 666 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2310 mm |