2007 Hyundai Getz vs. 1987 Lada Samara
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Getz is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Lada Samara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Lada Samara would be higher. At 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Getz (105 HP) has 31 more horse power than 1987 Lada Samara. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1987 Lada Samara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 190 kg more than 1987 Lada Samara. 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 (144 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Lada Samara. (119 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Lada Samara.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Hyundai Getz | 1987 Lada Samara | |
Make | Hyundai | Lada |
Model | Getz | Samara |
Year Released | 2007 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 1458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 144 Nm | 119 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 155 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6 seconds | 13 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1115 kg | 925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6 L/100km | 6.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 43 L |