2008 Hyundai Getz vs. 1996 Hyundai Pony
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Getz is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Hyundai Pony. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Hyundai Pony would be higher. At 1,491 cc (3 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Hyundai Pony (83 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2008 Hyundai Getz. (81 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Hyundai Pony should accelerate faster than 2008 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 94 kg more than 1996 Hyundai Pony.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Hyundai Getz (191 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Hyundai Pony. (118 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Hyundai Pony.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hyundai Getz | 1996 Hyundai Pony | |
Make | Hyundai | Hyundai |
Model | Getz | Pony |
Year Released | 2008 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1491 cc | 1339 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 191 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 71.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 83.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1024 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1400 mm |