2003 Hyundai Getz vs. 2002 Mercedes-Benz G
To start off, 2003 Hyundai Getz is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Mercedes-Benz G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Mercedes-Benz G would be higher. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Mercedes-Benz G (94 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2003 Hyundai Getz. (62 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 2003 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 60 kg more than 2003 Hyundai Getz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Hyundai Getz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Mercedes-Benz G 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, 2002 Mercedes-Benz G (456 Nm) has 362 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Hyundai Getz. (94 Nm). This means 2002 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Hyundai Getz. 2002 Mercedes-Benz G has automatic transmission and 2003 Hyundai Getz has manual transmission. 2003 Hyundai Getz will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Mercedes-Benz G will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Hyundai Getz | 2002 Mercedes-Benz G | |
| Make | Hyundai | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Getz | G |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2002 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1086 cc | 5000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 94 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 94 Nm | 456 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 1095 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1980 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2860 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 80 L |
