2002 Hyundai Getz vs. 2005 Toyota Hilux

To start off, 2005 Toyota Hilux is newer by 3 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 2,494 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Hilux is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Hyundai Getz (104 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Hilux. (82 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Hilux. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Hilux weights approximately 264 kg more than 2002 Hyundai Getz.

Because 2005 Toyota Hilux 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 2005 Toyota Hilux. 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, 2005 Toyota Hilux (162 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Hyundai Getz. (143 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 Toyota Hilux will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Hyundai Getz.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Hyundai Getz 2005 Toyota Hilux
Make Hyundai Toyota
Model Getz Hilux
Year Released 2002 2005
Body Type Hatchback Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1600 cc 2494 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 104 HP 82 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 143 Nm 162 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 22.2:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1110 kg 1374 kg
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 56 L


 

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