2000 Opel Corsa 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 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 1,493 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Opel Corsa (88 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2011 Hyundai Getz. (81 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Opel Corsa should accelerate faster than 2011 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 131 kg more than 2000 Opel Corsa.

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, 2011 Hyundai Getz (191 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Opel Corsa. (125 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Opel Corsa. 2000 Opel Corsa has automatic transmission and 2011 Hyundai Getz has manual transmission. 2011 Hyundai Getz will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Opel Corsa will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Opel Corsa 2011 Hyundai Getz
Make Opel Hyundai
Model Corsa Getz
Year Released 2000 2011
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1389 cc 1493 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 88 HP 81 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 125 Nm 191 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1900 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.0:1
Top Speed 170 km/hour 165 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 13 seconds 13.9 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1056 kg 1187 kg
Vehicle Length 3820 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.2 L/100km 4.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 44 L 45 L


 

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