2002 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2012 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2012 Hyundai Getz is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Chevrolet Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Chevrolet Suburban would be higher. At 5,327 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chevrolet Suburban (282 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 2012 Hyundai Getz. (104 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 2012 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 1010 kg more than 2012 Hyundai Getz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Hyundai Getz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Chevrolet Suburban 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, 2002 Chevrolet Suburban (441 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 298 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Hyundai Getz. (143 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2002 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Hyundai Getz. 2002 Chevrolet Suburban has automatic transmission and 2012 Hyundai Getz has manual transmission. 2012 Hyundai Getz will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Chevrolet Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Chevrolet Suburban 2012 Hyundai Getz
Make Chevrolet Hyundai
Model Suburban Getz
Year Released 2002 2012
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5327 cc 1594 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 282 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 441 Nm 143 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 76.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 87 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 9 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2330 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 5580 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1930 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 45 L