1997 Ford Explorer vs. 2006 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Getz is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Ford Explorer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Ford Explorer would be higher. At 3,996 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Ford Explorer (161 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Getz. (104 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Ford Explorer weights approximately 798 kg more than 2006 Hyundai Getz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Ford Explorer (311 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Getz. (143 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1997 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Getz.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Ford Explorer | 2006 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | Ford | Hyundai |
Model | Explorer | Getz |
Year Released | 1997 | 2006 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3996 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Torque | 311 Nm | 143 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 1102 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2460 mm |