2001 Hyundai Santa Fe 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 Hyundai Santa Fe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe would be higher. At 2,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe (132 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 2002 Hyundai Getz. (62 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe should accelerate faster than 2002 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe weights approximately 621 kg more than 2002 Hyundai Getz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Hyundai Getz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe 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 Hyundai Santa Fe (181 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Hyundai Getz. (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Hyundai Getz.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Hyundai Santa Fe 2002 Hyundai Getz
Make Hyundai Hyundai
Model Santa Fe Getz
Year Released 2001 2002
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2399 cc 1086 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 132 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 181 Nm 94 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86.5 mm 67 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 77 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.7 seconds 16.1 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1656 kg 1035 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.4 L/100km 5.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 45 L