2004 Hyundai Getz vs. 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier
To start off, both 2004 Hyundai Getz and 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,190 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier (120 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2004 Hyundai Getz. (81 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 2004 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier weights approximately 17 kg more than 2004 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, 2004 Hyundai Getz (184 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier. (183 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2004 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier. 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier has automatic transmission and 2004 Hyundai Getz has manual transmission. 2004 Hyundai Getz will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2004 Hyundai Getz | 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier | |
Make | Hyundai | Chevrolet |
Model | Getz | Cavalier |
Year Released | 2004 | 2004 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1494 cc | 2190 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 184 Nm | 183 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1198 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 57 L |