2008 Hyundai Getz vs. 1953 Mercedes-Benz Ponton
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Getz is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Mercedes-Benz Ponton. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Mercedes-Benz Ponton would be higher. At 1,767 cc (4 cylinders), 1953 Mercedes-Benz Ponton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai Getz (96 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1953 Mercedes-Benz Ponton. (38 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1953 Mercedes-Benz Ponton. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Mercedes-Benz Ponton weights approximately 110 kg more than 2008 Hyundai Getz.
Because 1953 Mercedes-Benz Ponton is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1953 Mercedes-Benz Ponton. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Getz, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2008 Hyundai Getz (126 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Mercedes-Benz Ponton. (104 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Mercedes-Benz Ponton.
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2008 Hyundai Getz | 1953 Mercedes-Benz Ponton | |
Make | Hyundai | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Getz | Ponton |
Year Released | 2008 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1399 cc | 1767 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Torque | 126 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75.6 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.1 mm | 100 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2660 mm |