2008 Hyundai Getz vs. 1971 Renault 15
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Getz is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Renault 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Renault 15 would be higher. At 1,565 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Renault 15 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai Getz (96 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1971 Renault 15. (89 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1971 Renault 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 80 kg more than 1971 Renault 15. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Hyundai Getz (126 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Renault 15. (125 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Renault 15.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Hyundai Getz | 1971 Renault 15 | |
| Make | Hyundai | Renault |
| Model | Getz | 15 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1399 cc | 1565 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 96 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 126 Nm | 125 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 75.6 mm | 77 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 78.1 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.3:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1020 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2440 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 38 L |
