2000 Acura TL vs. 2007 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2007 Hyundai Getz is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Acura TL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Acura TL would be higher. At 3,210 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Acura TL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Acura TL (226 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 2007 Hyundai Getz. (94 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Acura TL should accelerate faster than 2007 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Acura TL weights approximately 459 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, 2000 Acura TL (294 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Hyundai Getz. (125 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2000 Acura TL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Hyundai Getz. 2000 Acura TL has automatic transmission and 2007 Hyundai Getz has manual transmission. 2007 Hyundai Getz will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Acura TL will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Acura TL 2007 Hyundai Getz
Make Acura Hyundai
Model TL Getz
Year Released 2000 2007
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3210 cc 1399 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 226 HP 94 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 294 Nm 125 Nm
Torque RPM 4700 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 75.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 78.1 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 1116 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 45 L


 

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