2009 Hyundai Getz vs. 1983 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Getz is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 1,593 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Nissan Bluebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Nissan Bluebird (81 HP) has 19 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai Getz. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Nissan Bluebird should accelerate faster than 2009 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 105 kg more than 1983 Nissan Bluebird.
Because 1983 Nissan Bluebird 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 1983 Nissan Bluebird. 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, 1983 Nissan Bluebird (121 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hyundai Getz. (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1983 Nissan Bluebird will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hyundai Getz.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Hyundai Getz | 1983 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | Hyundai | Nissan |
Model | Getz | Bluebird |
Year Released | 2009 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1086 cc | 1593 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 81 HP |
Torque | 94 Nm | 121 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1105 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2530 mm |