2008 Hyundai Getz vs. 1981 Toyota Tercel
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Getz is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Toyota Tercel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Toyota Tercel would be higher. At 1,341 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 176 kg more than 1981 Toyota Tercel.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hyundai Getz | 1981 Toyota Tercel | |
Make | Hyundai | Toyota |
Model | Getz | Tercel |
Year Released | 2008 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1341 cc | 1295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 996 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2510 mm |