2003 Ford Explorer vs. 2007 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Getz is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Ford Explorer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Ford Explorer would be higher. At 4,014 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ford Explorer (210 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 2007 Hyundai Getz. (105 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 2007 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ford Explorer weights approximately 837 kg more than 2007 Hyundai Getz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Ford Explorer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Hyundai Getz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Ford Explorer 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, 2003 Ford Explorer (335 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Hyundai Getz. (144 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2003 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Hyundai Getz.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Ford Explorer | 2007 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | Ford | Hyundai |
Model | Explorer | Getz |
Year Released | 2003 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4014 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 335 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 100.4 mm | 76.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.4 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1939 kg | 1102 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5240 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.8 L/100km | 6.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 45 L |