2008 Hyundai Getz vs. 1971 Triumph GT6
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Getz is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Triumph GT6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Triumph GT6 would be higher. At 1,996 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Triumph GT6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Triumph GT6 (107 HP @ 5450 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2008 Hyundai Getz. (83 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 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 76 kg more than 1971 Triumph GT6.
Because 1971 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 1971 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, 1971 Triumph GT6 (165 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hyundai Getz. (117 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1971 Triumph GT6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hyundai Getz.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hyundai Getz | 1971 Triumph GT6 | |
Make | Hyundai | Triumph |
Model | Getz | GT6 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1341 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 107 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5450 RPM |
Torque | 117 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71.5 mm | 74.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.5 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 996 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2120 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 63 L |