1999 Toyota Avalon vs. 2011 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2011 Hyundai Getz is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Toyota Avalon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Toyota Avalon would be higher. At 2,982 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Toyota Avalon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Toyota Avalon (210 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 2011 Hyundai Getz. (62 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Toyota Avalon should accelerate faster than 2011 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Toyota Avalon weights approximately 576 kg more than 2011 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 Toyota Avalon (298 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Hyundai Getz. (95 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1999 Toyota Avalon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Hyundai Getz. 1999 Toyota Avalon has automatic transmission and 2011 Hyundai Getz has manual transmission. 2011 Hyundai Getz will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Toyota Avalon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Toyota Avalon 2011 Hyundai Getz
Make Toyota Hyundai
Model Avalon Getz
Year Released 1999 2011
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2982 cc 1086 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 210 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 298 Nm 95 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 67 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83 mm 77 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1681 kg 1105 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.9 L/100km 5.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 45 L


 

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