2004 Hyundai Getz vs. 2011 Volkswagen Jetta
To start off, 2011 Volkswagen Jetta is newer by 7 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Volkswagen Jetta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Volkswagen Jetta (115 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2004 Hyundai Getz. (81 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Volkswagen Jetta should accelerate faster than 2004 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Volkswagen Jetta weights approximately 74 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 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Volkswagen Jetta. (169 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Volkswagen Jetta.
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2004 Hyundai Getz | 2011 Volkswagen Jetta | |
Make | Hyundai | Volkswagen |
Model | Getz | Jetta |
Year Released | 2004 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1494 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 184 Nm | 169 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1198 kg | 1272 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4644 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1778 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1482 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2651 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 3.8 L/100km | 6.9 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 6 L/100km | 9.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 55 L |