2000 Holden Commodore vs. 2011 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2011 Hyundai Getz is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Holden Commodore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Holden Commodore would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Holden Commodore (197 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 2011 Hyundai Getz. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 2011 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Holden Commodore weights approximately 459 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.

Because 2000 Holden Commodore is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Holden Commodore. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Getz, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Holden Commodore (304 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Hyundai Getz. (118 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2000 Holden Commodore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Hyundai Getz.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Holden Commodore 2011 Hyundai Getz
Make Holden Hyundai
Model Commodore Getz
Year Released 2000 2011
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 1341 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 81 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 304 Nm 118 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 1151 kg
Vehicle Length 5050 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2460 mm


 

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