2002 Ford Focus 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 Ford Focus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Ford Focus would be higher. At 1,988 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ford Focus (170 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 2012 Hyundai Getz. (96 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 2012 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford Focus weights approximately 156 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.
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, 2002 Ford Focus (197 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Hyundai Getz. (126 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2002 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Hyundai Getz.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Ford Focus | 2012 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | Ford | Hyundai |
Model | Focus | Getz |
Year Released | 2002 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1988 cc | 1399 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 197 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1256 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 45 L |