1999 Volkswagen Bora vs. 2010 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2010 Hyundai Getz is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Volkswagen Bora. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Volkswagen Bora would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Volkswagen Bora is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Volkswagen Bora (201 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 2010 Hyundai Getz. (104 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Volkswagen Bora should accelerate faster than 2010 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Volkswagen Bora weights approximately 360 kg more than 2010 Hyundai Getz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Volkswagen Bora is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Hyundai Getz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Volkswagen Bora will offer significantly more control. 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 Volkswagen Bora (275 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Hyundai Getz. (143 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1999 Volkswagen Bora will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Hyundai Getz. 2010 Hyundai Getz has automatic transmission and 1999 Volkswagen Bora has manual transmission. 1999 Volkswagen Bora will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Hyundai Getz will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Volkswagen Bora | 2010 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | Volkswagen | Hyundai |
Model | Bora | Getz |
Year Released | 1999 | 2010 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2792 cc | 1592 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 275 Nm | 143 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 76.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.3 mm | 87 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2460 mm |