2004 Toyota Corolla vs. 2012 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2012 Hyundai Getz is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,785 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota Corolla (127 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 2012 Hyundai Getz. (81 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 2012 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota Corolla weights approximately 243 kg more than 2012 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, 2012 Hyundai Getz (191 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Toyota Corolla. (170 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2012 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Toyota Corolla | 2012 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | Toyota | Hyundai |
Model | Corolla | Getz |
Year Released | 2004 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1785 cc | 1493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 127 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 191 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 195 km/hour | 165 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 1187 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.8 L/100km | 4.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 45 L |