2004 Ford Focus vs. 2010 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2010 Hyundai Getz is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ford Focus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ford Focus would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Focus (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2010 Hyundai Getz. (104 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 2010 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 99 kg more than 2004 Ford Focus.

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, 2004 Ford Focus (183 Nm) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Hyundai Getz. (143 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Hyundai Getz.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Ford Focus 2010 Hyundai Getz
Make Ford Hyundai
Model Focus Getz
Year Released 2004 2010
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 1594 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 134 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 183 Nm 143 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1221 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 4280 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.1 L/100km 10 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 45 L


 

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