2002 Hyundai Getz vs. 2011 Toyota Prius
To start off, 2011 Toyota Prius 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 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Toyota Prius is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Hyundai Getz (135 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2011 Toyota Prius. (134 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 2011 Toyota Prius.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Hyundai Getz | 2011 Toyota Prius | |
| Make | Hyundai | Toyota |
| Model | Getz | Prius |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1493 cc | 1800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 135 HP | 134 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1745 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1491 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2700 mm |
