1999 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2002 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2002 Hyundai Getz is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 3,790 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chevrolet Camaro (190 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2002 Hyundai Getz. (135 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 2002 Hyundai Getz.

Because 1999 Chevrolet Camaro 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 1999 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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. 2002 Hyundai Getz has automatic transmission and 1999 Chevrolet Camaro has manual transmission. 1999 Chevrolet Camaro will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Hyundai Getz will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Chevrolet Camaro 2002 Hyundai Getz
Make Chevrolet Hyundai
Model Camaro Getz
Year Released 1999 2002
Body Type Convertible Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3790 cc 1493 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 190 HP 135 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2460 mm


 

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