2008 Hyundai Getz vs. 1961 Jaguar E-Type
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Getz is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Jaguar E-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Jaguar E-Type would be higher. At 3,781 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 Jaguar E-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Jaguar E-Type (265 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 2008 Hyundai Getz. (83 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1961 Jaguar E-Type should accelerate faster than 2008 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Jaguar E-Type weights approximately 240 kg more than 2008 Hyundai Getz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1961 Jaguar E-Type 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 1961 Jaguar E-Type. 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, 1961 Jaguar E-Type (353 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 236 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hyundai Getz. (117 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1961 Jaguar E-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hyundai Getz.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hyundai Getz | 1961 Jaguar E-Type | |
Make | Hyundai | Jaguar |
Model | Getz | E-Type |
Year Released | 2008 | 1961 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1341 cc | 3781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 117 Nm | 353 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71.5 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.5 mm | 106 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 163 km/hour | 241 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 996 kg | 1236 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 63 L |