2002 Hyundai Getz vs. 2008 TVR T 440 R

To start off, 2008 TVR T 440 R is newer by 6 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 4,198 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 TVR T 440 R is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 TVR T 440 R (434 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 372 more horse power than 2002 Hyundai Getz. (62 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 TVR T 440 R should accelerate faster than 2002 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 TVR T 440 R weights approximately 250 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 2008 TVR T 440 R 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 2008 TVR T 440 R. 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, 2008 TVR T 440 R (420 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 326 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Hyundai Getz. (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 TVR T 440 R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Hyundai Getz.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Hyundai Getz 2008 TVR T 440 R
Make Hyundai TVR
Model Getz T 440 R
Year Released 2002 2008
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1086 cc 4198 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 62 HP 434 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 7600 RPM
Torque 94 Nm 420 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 5250 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 150 km/hour 335 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 16.1 seconds 3.7 seconds
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 1285 kg
Vehicle Length 3820 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1220 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 65 L