2007 Hyundai Getz vs. 1995 Saturn SC

To start off, 2007 Hyundai Getz is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Saturn SC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Saturn SC would be higher. At 1,900 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Saturn SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Getz (105 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1995 Saturn SC. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1995 Saturn SC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 57 kg more than 1995 Saturn SC. 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, 1995 Saturn SC (158 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Hyundai Getz. (144 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1995 Saturn SC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Hyundai Getz.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Hyundai Getz 1995 Saturn SC
Make Hyundai Saturn
Model Getz SC
Year Released 2007 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1599 cc 1900 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 105 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 144 Nm 158 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1102 kg 1045 kg
Vehicle Length 3830 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2610 mm


 

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