2007 Hyundai Getz vs. 1996 Toyota Carina
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Getz is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Toyota Carina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Toyota Carina would be higher. At 1,762 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Toyota Carina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Toyota Carina (107 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2007 Hyundai Getz. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Toyota Carina should accelerate faster than 2007 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Toyota Carina weights approximately 87 kg more than 2007 Hyundai Getz. 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, 1996 Toyota Carina (155 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Hyundai Getz. (117 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1996 Toyota Carina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Hyundai Getz.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Hyundai Getz | 1996 Toyota Carina | |
Make | Hyundai | Toyota |
Model | Getz | Carina |
Year Released | 2007 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1340 cc | 1762 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 107 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 117 Nm | 155 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71.5 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.5 mm | 85.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1058 kg | 1145 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1420 mm |