2008 Hyundai Getz vs. 1970 Triumph GT6
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Getz is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Triumph GT6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Triumph GT6 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Triumph GT6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Triumph GT6 (104 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2008 Hyundai Getz. (81 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Triumph GT6 should accelerate faster than 2008 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 164 kg more than 1970 Triumph GT6.
Because 1970 Triumph GT6 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 Triumph GT6. 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 (191 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Triumph GT6. (159 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Triumph GT6.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hyundai Getz | 1970 Triumph GT6 | |
Make | Hyundai | Triumph |
Model | Getz | GT6 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1491 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 191 Nm | 159 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 74.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 76 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 168 km/hour | 180 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 | 1024 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2110 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 63 L |