2008 Hyundai Getz vs. 1966 Jaguar MK II

To start off, 2008 Hyundai Getz is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Jaguar MK II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Jaguar MK II would be higher. At 2,483 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Jaguar MK II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Jaguar MK II (120 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2008 Hyundai Getz. (81 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Jaguar MK II should accelerate faster than 2008 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Jaguar MK II weights approximately 428 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 1966 Jaguar MK II 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 1966 Jaguar MK II. 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, 1966 Jaguar MK II (195 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hyundai Getz. (191 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1966 Jaguar MK II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hyundai Getz.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Hyundai Getz 1966 Jaguar MK II
Make Hyundai Jaguar
Model Getz MK II
Year Released 2008 1966
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1491 cc 2483 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 81 HP 120 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 191 Nm 195 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 76.5 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1024 kg 1452 kg
Vehicle Length 3830 mm 5000 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2900 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.6 L/100km 11.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 63 L


 

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