2002 Ford Explorer vs. 2006 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Getz is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Ford Explorer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Ford Explorer would be higher. At 4,947 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ford Explorer (212 HP) has 146 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Getz. (66 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford Explorer weights approximately 960 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 2002 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, 2002 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, 2002 Ford Explorer (390 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 291 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Getz. (99 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2002 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Getz.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Ford Explorer | 2006 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | Ford | Hyundai |
Model | Explorer | Getz |
Year Released | 2002 | 2006 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4947 cc | 1086 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 66 HP |
Torque | 390 Nm | 99 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 67 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.2 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2010 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2460 mm |