2009 Hyundai Getz vs. 1971 Peugeot 304
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Getz is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Peugeot 304. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Peugeot 304 would be higher. At 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Getz (104 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1971 Peugeot 304. (64 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1971 Peugeot 304. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 248 kg more than 1971 Peugeot 304. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2009 Hyundai Getz (143 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Peugeot 304. (94 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Peugeot 304.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Hyundai Getz | 1971 Peugeot 304 | |
Make | Hyundai | Peugeot |
Model | Getz | 304 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 143 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1163 kg | 915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 42 L |