2002 Hyundai Getz vs. 2011 Chevrolet Silverado

To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 9 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 5,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chevrolet Silverado (360 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 257 more horse power than 2002 Hyundai Getz. (103 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 2002 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 151 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 2011 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Hyundai Getz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Silverado will offer significantly more control. 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, 2011 Chevrolet Silverado (515 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 371 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Hyundai Getz. (144 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2011 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Hyundai Getz. 2011 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 2002 Hyundai Getz has manual transmission. 2002 Hyundai Getz will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Hyundai Getz 2011 Chevrolet Silverado
Make Hyundai Chevrolet
Model Getz Silverado
Year Released 2002 2011
Body Type Hatchback Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1606 cc 5998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 103 HP 360 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 144 Nm 515 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1110 kg 1261 kg
Vehicle Length 3820 mm 6580 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1960 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 4250 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.5 L/100km 8.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 129 L


 

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