2004 Porsche 996 vs. 2011 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2011 Hyundai Getz is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Porsche 996. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Porsche 996 would be higher. At 3,596 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Porsche 996 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Porsche 996 (317 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 255 more horse power than 2011 Hyundai Getz. (62 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche 996 should accelerate faster than 2011 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Porsche 996 weights approximately 300 kg more than 2011 Hyundai Getz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Porsche 996 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Hyundai Getz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Porsche 996 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, 2004 Porsche 996 (371 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 277 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Hyundai Getz. (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2004 Porsche 996 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Hyundai Getz.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Porsche 996 2011 Hyundai Getz
Make Porsche Hyundai
Model 996 Getz
Year Released 2004 2011
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3596 cc 1086 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 317 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 371 Nm 94 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 67 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.8 mm 77 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1405 kg 1105 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 45 L


 

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