2009 Hyundai Getz vs. 1978 Renault 5
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Getz is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Renault 5 would be higher. At 1,492 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 457 kg more than 1978 Renault 5.
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:
2009 Hyundai Getz | 1978 Renault 5 | |
Make | Hyundai | Renault |
Model | Getz | 5 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1492 cc | 845 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1187 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2410 mm |