2008 Hyundai Getz vs. 1971 Opel GT
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Getz is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Opel GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Opel GT would be higher. At 1,900 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Opel GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Opel GT (89 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2008 Hyundai Getz. (83 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Opel GT should accelerate faster than 2008 Hyundai Getz.
Because 1971 Opel GT 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 1971 Opel GT. 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, 1971 Opel GT (152 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hyundai Getz. (117 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1971 Opel GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hyundai Getz.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hyundai Getz | 1971 Opel GT | |
Make | Hyundai | Opel |
Model | Getz | GT |
Year Released | 2008 | 1971 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1341 cc | 1900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 117 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71.5 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.5 mm | 69.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.8 L/100km | 8.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 53 L |