2002 Hyundai Getz vs. 2000 Volvo V40
To start off, 2002 Hyundai Getz is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Volvo V40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Volvo V40 would be higher. At 1,606 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Volvo V40 (108 HP) has 5 more horse power than 2002 Hyundai Getz. (103 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Volvo V40 should accelerate faster than 2002 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Volvo V40 weights approximately 245 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.
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, 2000 Volvo V40 (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Hyundai Getz. (144 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2000 Volvo V40 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Hyundai Getz.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Hyundai Getz | 2000 Volvo V40 | |
Make | Hyundai | Volvo |
Model | Getz | V40 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2000 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1606 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 103 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 144 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 81.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 77 mm |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.6 seconds | 12 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1355 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 60 L |