2003 Ford F-150 vs. 2002 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2003 Ford F-150 is newer by 1 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 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ford F-150 (202 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 2002 Hyundai Getz. (103 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 2002 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ford F-150 weights approximately 965 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 2003 Ford F-150 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, 2003 Ford F-150 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 F-150 (338 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Hyundai Getz. (144 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2003 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Hyundai Getz.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Ford F-150 2002 Hyundai Getz
Make Ford Hyundai
Model F-150 Getz
Year Released 2003 2002
Body Type Pickup Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4195 cc 1606 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 202 HP 103 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 338 Nm 144 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 2075 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 5230 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2450 mm


 

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