2005 GMC Sierra vs. 2010 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2010 Hyundai Getz is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 GMC Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 GMC Sierra would be higher. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Sierra (295 HP) has 233 more horse power than 2010 Hyundai Getz. (62 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2010 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1210 kg more than 2010 Hyundai Getz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 GMC Sierra is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 GMC Sierra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai Getz, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2005 GMC Sierra (454 Nm) has 360 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Hyundai Getz. (94 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Hyundai Getz.

Compare all specifications:

2005 GMC Sierra 2010 Hyundai Getz
Make GMC Hyundai
Model Sierra Getz
Year Released 2005 2010
Body Type Pickup Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5359 cc 1086 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 295 HP 62 HP
Torque 454 Nm 94 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline / Electric Hybrid Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2315 kg 1105 kg
Vehicle Length 5850 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 3650 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.4 L/100km 5.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 45 L


 

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