2009 Hyundai Getz vs. 1992 Porsche 968
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Getz is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Porsche 968. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Porsche 968 would be higher. At 2,990 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Porsche 968 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Porsche 968 (241 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai Getz. (87 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Porsche 968 should accelerate faster than 2009 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Porsche 968 weights approximately 213 kg more than 2009 Hyundai Getz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 Porsche 968 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 1992 Porsche 968. 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, 1992 Porsche 968 (305 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hyundai Getz. (215 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 1992 Porsche 968 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hyundai Getz.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Hyundai Getz | 1992 Porsche 968 | |
Make | Hyundai | Porsche |
Model | Getz | 968 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1492 cc | 2990 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 241 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 215 Nm | 305 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 104 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.5 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.8:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 173 km/hour | 255 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1187 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.5 L/100km | 9.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 74 L |