2009 Hyundai Getz vs. 1986 Peugeot 205
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Getz is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 1,580 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Peugeot 205 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Peugeot 205 (115 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai Getz. (87 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Peugeot 205 should accelerate faster than 2009 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 252 kg more than 1986 Peugeot 205.
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 (215 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Peugeot 205. (136 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Hyundai Getz | 1986 Peugeot 205 | |
| Make | Hyundai | Peugeot |
| Model | Getz | 205 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1986 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1492 cc | 1580 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 87 HP | 115 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Torque | 215 Nm | 136 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 83.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84.5 mm | 73 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 17.8:1 | 9.8:1 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1187 kg | 935 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 3710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1390 mm |
