2001 Ford Explorer vs. 2006 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Getz is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ford Explorer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ford Explorer would be higher. At 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford Explorer (128 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Getz. (105 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Explorer weights approximately 106 kg more than 2006 Hyundai Getz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Ford Explorer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Hyundai Getz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Ford Explorer will offer significantly more control. 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, 2001 Ford Explorer (320 Nm) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Getz. (144 Nm). This means 2001 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Getz.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Ford Explorer | 2006 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | Ford | Hyundai |
Model | Explorer | Getz |
Year Released | 2001 | 2006 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4000 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 144 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1208 kg | 1102 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5240 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2460 mm |