2000 Lotus M250 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 Lotus M250. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Lotus M250 would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Lotus M250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Lotus M250 (176 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 2011 Hyundai Getz. (104 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Lotus M250 should accelerate faster than 2011 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 645 kg more than 2000 Lotus M250.
Because 2000 Lotus M250 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 Lotus M250. 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 Lotus M250 (180 Nm) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Hyundai Getz. (143 Nm). This means 2000 Lotus M250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Hyundai Getz.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Lotus M250 | 2011 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | Lotus | Hyundai |
Model | M250 | Getz |
Year Released | 2000 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3000 cc | 1594 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 176 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 143 Nm |
Top Speed | 251 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 675 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 45 L |