2002 Pontiac Grand Prix vs. 2011 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2011 Hyundai Getz is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Pontiac Grand Prix. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Pontiac Grand Prix would be higher. At 3,129 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Pontiac Grand Prix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Pontiac Grand Prix (173 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 2011 Hyundai Getz. (105 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Pontiac Grand Prix should accelerate faster than 2011 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Pontiac Grand Prix weights approximately 462 kg more than 2011 Hyundai Getz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Pontiac Grand Prix (264 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Hyundai Getz. (144 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2002 Pontiac Grand Prix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Hyundai Getz.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Pontiac Grand Prix | 2011 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | Pontiac | Hyundai |
Model | Grand Prix | Getz |
Year Released | 2002 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3129 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 264 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 76.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 87 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1564 kg | 1102 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 45 L |