2003 Hyundai Getz vs. 2010 Chevrolet Optra
To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Optra is newer by 7 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. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Optra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Optra (108 HP) has 46 more horse power than 2003 Hyundai Getz. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Optra should accelerate faster than 2003 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Optra weights approximately 226 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.
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, 2010 Chevrolet Optra (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Hyundai Getz. (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2010 Chevrolet Optra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Hyundai Getz.
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2003 Hyundai Getz | 2010 Chevrolet Optra | |
Make | Hyundai | Chevrolet |
Model | Getz | Optra |
Year Released | 2003 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1086 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 94 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 67.1 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 81.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 16.1 seconds | 11.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 1261 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.8 L/100km | 11.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 60 L |