2001 Kia Sephia II vs. 2012 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2012 Hyundai Getz is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Kia Sephia II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Kia Sephia II would be higher. At 1,497 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Kia Sephia II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Hyundai Getz (81 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2001 Kia Sephia II. (79 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 2001 Kia Sephia II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 96 kg more than 2001 Kia Sephia II. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2001 Kia Sephia II (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Hyundai Getz. (118 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2001 Kia Sephia II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Hyundai Getz.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Kia Sephia II | 2012 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | Kia | Hyundai |
Model | Sephia II | Getz |
Year Released | 2001 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1497 cc | 1341 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 122 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 71.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.3 mm | 83.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1055 kg | 1151 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 45 L |