2009 Hyundai Getz vs. 1996 Opel Calibra
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Getz is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Opel Calibra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Opel Calibra would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Opel Calibra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Opel Calibra (115 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai Getz. (109 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Opel Calibra should accelerate faster than 2009 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 128 kg more than 1996 Opel Calibra.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Hyundai Getz (235 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Opel Calibra. (173 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Opel Calibra.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Hyundai Getz | 1996 Opel Calibra | |
Make | Hyundai | Opel |
Model | Getz | Calibra |
Year Released | 2009 | 1996 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1493 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 173 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 86.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.5 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.8:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1318 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2610 mm |