2009 Hyundai Getz vs. 1987 Saab 90
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Getz is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Saab 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Saab 90 would be higher. At 1,985 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Saab 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Getz (105 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1987 Saab 90. (100 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1987 Saab 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Saab 90 weights approximately 8 kg more than 2009 Hyundai Getz.
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, 1987 Saab 90 (161 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hyundai Getz. (144 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1987 Saab 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hyundai Getz.
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2009 Hyundai Getz | 1987 Saab 90 | |
Make | Hyundai | Saab |
Model | Getz | 90 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1987 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 1985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 161 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1102 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2470 mm |