2000 Chrysler ESX 3 vs. 2002 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2002 Hyundai Getz is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chrysler ESX 3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chrysler ESX 3 would be higher. At 1,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Chrysler ESX 3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Hyundai Getz (135 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 2000 Chrysler ESX 3. (74 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 2000 Chrysler ESX 3.

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. 2000 Chrysler ESX 3 has automatic transmission and 2002 Hyundai Getz has manual transmission. 2002 Hyundai Getz will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Chrysler ESX 3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chrysler ESX 3 2002 Hyundai Getz
Make Chrysler Hyundai
Model ESX 3 Getz
Year Released 2000 2002
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1499 cc 1493 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 74 HP 135 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5800 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 2460 mm


 

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