2009 Hyundai Getz vs. 1987 Lada Samara
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Getz is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Lada Samara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Lada Samara would be higher. At 1,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Getz (96 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1987 Lada Samara. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1987 Lada Samara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 210 kg more than 1987 Lada Samara. 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 (125 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Lada Samara. (96 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Lada Samara.
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2009 Hyundai Getz | 1987 Lada Samara | |
Make | Hyundai | Lada |
Model | Getz | Samara |
Year Released | 2009 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1399 cc | 1288 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 96 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.6:1 |
Top Speed | 169 km/hour | 150 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.2 seconds | 14.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.9 L/100km | 5.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 43 L |