2003 Skoda Octavia vs. 2012 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2012 Hyundai Getz is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Skoda Octavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Skoda Octavia would be higher. At 1,594 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Skoda Octavia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Skoda Octavia (101 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2012 Hyundai Getz. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Skoda Octavia should accelerate faster than 2012 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Skoda Octavia weights approximately 129 kg more than 2012 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, 2003 Skoda Octavia (148 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Hyundai Getz. (118 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2003 Skoda Octavia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Hyundai Getz.
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2003 Skoda Octavia | 2012 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | Skoda | Hyundai |
Model | Octavia | Getz |
Year Released | 2003 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1594 cc | 1341 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 148 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 71.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77.4 mm | 83.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.8 seconds | 11.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1151 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.2 L/100km | 6.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 45 L |