1999 Ford Focus vs. 2007 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Getz is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ford Focus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ford Focus would be higher. At 1,989 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ford Focus (129 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2007 Hyundai Getz. (94 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 2007 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford Focus weights approximately 87 kg more than 2007 Hyundai Getz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1999 Ford Focus (178 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Hyundai Getz. (125 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1999 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Hyundai Getz.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Ford Focus | 2007 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | Ford | Hyundai |
Model | Focus | Getz |
Year Released | 1999 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1989 cc | 1399 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 178 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1113 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 45 L |