2004 Renault Clio 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 Renault Clio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Renault Clio would be higher. At 1,592 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Hyundai Getz (104 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2004 Renault Clio. (81 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 2004 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 75 kg more than 2004 Renault Clio. 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 Renault Clio (191 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Hyundai Getz. (143 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2004 Renault Clio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Hyundai Getz. 2011 Hyundai Getz has automatic transmission and 2004 Renault Clio has manual transmission. 2004 Renault Clio will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Hyundai Getz will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Renault Clio | 2011 Hyundai Getz | |
| Make | Renault | Hyundai |
| Model | Clio | Getz |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Engine Size | 1459 cc | 1592 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 191 Nm | 143 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 76.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 80.5 mm | 87 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 18.8:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.2 seconds | 11.9 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 1110 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 3830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1670 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2460 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.3 L/100km | 10.2 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 45 L |
