2000 Chevrolet Tahoe vs. 2012 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2012 Hyundai Getz is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe would be higher. At 5,964 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe (283 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 179 more horse power than 2012 Hyundai Getz. (104 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe should accelerate faster than 2012 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe weights approximately 1129 kg more than 2012 Hyundai Getz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Hyundai Getz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe 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, 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe (481 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 338 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Hyundai Getz. (143 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Hyundai Getz. 2012 Hyundai Getz has automatic transmission and 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe has manual transmission. 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Hyundai Getz will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2000 Chevrolet Tahoe 2012 Hyundai Getz
Make Chevrolet Hyundai
Model Tahoe Getz
Year Released 2000 2012
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5964 cc 1599 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 283 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 481 Nm 143 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2292 kg 1163 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2460 mm