2004 Hyundai Getz vs. 2007 Subaru Forester

To start off, 2007 Subaru Forester is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Hyundai Getz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Hyundai Getz would be higher. At 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Subaru Forester is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Subaru Forester (224 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 2004 Hyundai Getz. (81 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Subaru Forester should accelerate faster than 2004 Hyundai Getz.

Because 2007 Subaru Forester is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Hyundai Getz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Subaru Forester 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, 2007 Subaru Forester (307 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Hyundai Getz. (184 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2007 Subaru Forester will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Hyundai Getz.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Hyundai Getz 2007 Subaru Forester
Make Hyundai Subaru
Model Getz Forester
Year Released 2004 2007
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1494 cc 2457 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 81 HP 224 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 184 Nm 307 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 74.9 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 3820 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1590 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Consumption 3.8 L/100km 8.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 6 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 4.7 L/100km 10.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 60 L


 

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