2008 Hyundai Getz vs. 1969 Peugeot 404
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Getz is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 1,618 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Peugeot 404 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai Getz (83 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1969 Peugeot 404. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1969 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Peugeot 404 weights approximately 69 kg more than 2008 Hyundai Getz.
Because 1969 Peugeot 404 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 1969 Peugeot 404. 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, 1969 Peugeot 404 (133 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hyundai Getz. (117 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1969 Peugeot 404 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hyundai Getz.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hyundai Getz | 1969 Peugeot 404 | |
Make | Hyundai | Peugeot |
Model | Getz | 404 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1969 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1341 cc | 1618 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 117 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71.5 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.5 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 8.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 996 kg | 1065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 50 L |