2003 Vauxhall Agila vs. 2010 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2010 Hyundai Getz is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Vauxhall Agila. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Vauxhall Agila would be higher. At 1,086 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Hyundai Getz (62 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2003 Vauxhall Agila. (57 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 2003 Vauxhall Agila. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 90 kg more than 2003 Vauxhall Agila. 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 Hyundai Getz (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Vauxhall Agila. (88 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2010 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Vauxhall Agila.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Vauxhall Agila 2010 Hyundai Getz
Make Vauxhall Hyundai
Model Agila Getz
Year Released 2003 2010
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 973 cc 1086 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 57 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 88 Nm 94 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1015 kg 1105 kg
Vehicle Length 3510 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2460 mm


 

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