2005 Hyundai Getz vs. 1989 Volvo 460
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Getz is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Volvo 460. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Volvo 460 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Volvo 460 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Volvo 460 (110 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Getz. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Volvo 460 should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 936 kg more than 1989 Volvo 460.
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, 1989 Volvo 460 (165 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Getz. (117 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1989 Volvo 460 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Getz.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Hyundai Getz | 1989 Volvo 460 | |
Make | Hyundai | Volvo |
Model | Getz | 460 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 117 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1990 kg | 1054 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 60 L |