2002 Hyundai Getz vs. 2004 Noble M12
To start off, 2004 Noble M12 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Hyundai Getz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Hyundai Getz would be higher. At 2,968 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Noble M12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Noble M12 (335 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 273 more horse power than 2002 Hyundai Getz. (62 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Noble M12 should accelerate faster than 2002 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Noble M12 weights approximately 15 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.
Because 2004 Noble M12 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 Noble M12. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Hyundai Getz, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2004 Noble M12 (486 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 392 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Hyundai Getz. (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2004 Noble M12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Hyundai Getz.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Hyundai Getz | 2004 Noble M12 | |
Make | Hyundai | Noble |
Model | Getz | M12 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2004 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1086 cc | 2968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 335 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 94 Nm | 486 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1150 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2440 mm |