2008 Hyundai Getz vs. 1970 Jaguar Type E
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Getz is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Jaguar Type E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Jaguar Type E would be higher. At 4,235 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Jaguar Type E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Jaguar Type E (225 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 2008 Hyundai Getz. (104 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Jaguar Type E should accelerate faster than 2008 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Jaguar Type E weights approximately 237 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 1970 Jaguar Type E 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 1970 Jaguar Type E. 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.
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2008 Hyundai Getz | 1970 Jaguar Type E | |
Make | Hyundai | Jaguar |
Model | Getz | Type E |
Year Released | 2008 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 4235 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1163 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1190 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2450 mm |