2009 Hyundai Getz vs. 1971 Marcos 2 Litres

To start off, 2009 Hyundai Getz is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Marcos 2 Litres. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Marcos 2 Litres would be higher. At 1,996 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Marcos 2 Litres is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Marcos 2 Litres (87 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai Getz. (62 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Marcos 2 Litres should accelerate faster than 2009 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 250 kg more than 1971 Marcos 2 Litres.

Because 1971 Marcos 2 Litres 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 Marcos 2 Litres. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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 Marcos 2 Litres (149 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hyundai Getz. (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1971 Marcos 2 Litres will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hyundai Getz.

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2009 Hyundai Getz 1971 Marcos 2 Litres
Make Hyundai Marcos
Model Getz 2 Litres
Year Released 2009 1971
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1086 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 62 HP 87 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 94 Nm 149 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1105 kg 855 kg
Vehicle Length 3820 mm 4080 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1090 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2270 mm