2003 Toyota Land Cruiser vs. 2009 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2009 Hyundai Getz is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 2,982 cc, 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser (193 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai Getz. (104 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 2009 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 219 kg more than 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser.

Because 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Hyundai Getz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser 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 Toyota Land Cruiser (280 Nm) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hyundai Getz. (143 Nm). This means 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hyundai Getz.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Toyota Land Cruiser 2009 Hyundai Getz
Make Toyota Hyundai
Model Land Cruiser Getz
Year Released 2003 2009
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2982 cc 1599 cc
Horse Power 193 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 143 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 944 kg 1163 kg
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 87 L 45 L


 

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