2003 Hyundai Getz vs. 2008 Kia Picanto
To start off, 2008 Kia Picanto is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Hyundai Getz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Hyundai Getz would be higher. Both 2003 Hyundai Getz and 2008 Kia Picanto are equipped with a 1,086 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Kia Picanto (64 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2003 Hyundai Getz. (62 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Kia Picanto should accelerate faster than 2003 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 107 kg more than 2008 Kia Picanto.
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, 2008 Kia Picanto (99 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Hyundai Getz. (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Kia Picanto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Hyundai Getz.
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2003 Hyundai Getz | 2008 Kia Picanto | |
Make | Hyundai | Kia |
Model | Getz | Picanto |
Year Released | 2003 | 2008 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1086 cc | 1086 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 94 Nm | 99 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 67.1 mm | 66 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 16.1 seconds | 15.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 928 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.8 L/100km | 7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 35 L |