2001 Acura TL vs. 2002 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2002 Hyundai Getz is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Acura TL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Acura TL would be higher. At 3,210 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Acura TL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Acura TL (226 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 2002 Hyundai Getz. (135 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Acura TL should accelerate faster than 2002 Hyundai Getz.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Acura TL 2002 Hyundai Getz
Make Acura Hyundai
Model TL Getz
Year Released 2001 2002
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3210 cc 1493 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 226 HP 135 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2460 mm


 

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